Amy Timberlake

Amy Timberlake is the author of three children’s books: One Came Home, That Girl Lucy Moon, and The Dirty Cowboy. One Came Home was awarded the Newbery Honor and the Edgar Award. That Girl Lucy Moon was awarded by the Friends of American Writer’s Literacy, and The Dirty Cowboy has received a Parent’s Choice Gold Medal and won the 2004 Golden Kite Award.

Timberlake grew up in the small town of Hudson, Wisconsin, but later adapted to city life when she moved to Chicago, Illinois and married.