Occupation Author Books The Silence of Murder Role Author | Name Dandi Mackall Genre Christian | |
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Awards Edgar Award for Best Young Adult | ||
The legend of st nicholas written by dandi daley mackall and illustrated by richard cowdrey
Dandi Daley Mackall is an Americanauthor with around 500 of her works published for adults and children. Some of her works are the Winnie the Horse Gentler series and the Flipside Stories, The Silence of Murder, and WITH LOVE, WHEREVER YOU ARE, A Novel based on the stories and letters of her parents, Army doctor and Army nurse in WW2 as well as many others. She collaborated with Sigmund Brouwer and Melody Carlson to take part in creating the Degrees of Guilt series and then with Jeff Nesbit and Melody Carlson in the Degrees of Betrayal series. Other animal series include Backyard Horses, Starlight Animal Rescue, and Bob the Horse, and I Can Read series.
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~ Biography ~ Mackall started her writing career when at ten-years old she entered and won her first writing contest in 1959. Her paper was titled "Why I Want to be Batboy for the Kansas City A's". Since then she has published over 450 books for adults, teens, and children. She now lives with her husband, Joe, in Ohio. They have three children: Jen, Katy, and Dan. Mackall continues to appear on radio broadcasts, and has made several appearances on TV as well.
The Silence of Murder won the Edgar Award for Best Young Adult Mystery of 2012. Larger-Than-Life Lara was a finalist for the William Allen White Award, Kentucky Bluegrass Award, and the Delaware Diamond. Ms. Mackall won the Distinguished Alumni Award from the University of Missouri and the Helen Keating Ott Award for Distinguished Contribution to Children's Literature. Her novel, My Boyfriends' Dogs, was turned into a Hallmark movie and became the most-watched original Hallmark movie of 2014.