• Published by Twayne Publishers

Series Editor: Patricia Campbell

This groundbreaking series examines the life and work of a bestselling young adult novelist, helping both teachers and readers of young adult literature to understand many of their favorite authors. Each Title in this unique series provides:

• A succinct, readable summary of the life and art of a leading young adult author
• Extensive interviews with the authors themselves, giving young readers the means to get to know their favorite authors as real people
• Jargon-free literary analysis of the author's work with attention to plot, theme, character, setting and imagery
• A chronology, notes and references, selected bibliography, list of awards, photos, index and more
• Insights and background material helpful for teaching mid-grade and young adult novels

"Twayne is to be commended for this excellent series, an important contribution to YA literature."
-- VOYA

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