Name Margaret Peterson Education Miami University | Role Writer | |
Parents John Albert Peterson, Marilee Grace Peterson Nominations Edgar Award for Best Juvenile Books Among the Hidden, Found, Just Ella, Running Out of Time, Sabotaged Similar People Gordon Korman, Linda Sue Park, Peter Lerangis, Judy Blundell, Patrick Carman Profiles | ||
Margaret peterson haddix 2010 national book festival
Margaret Peterson (1883–1933) was a popular English novelist. She also wrote under the pseudonym Glint Green. In 1913, she won the 250-guinea Melrose prize for her first novel The Lure of the Little Drum. She also wrote Blind Eyes (1914), Tony Bellew (1914), Just Because (1915), The Love of Navarre (1915), To Love (1915), The Women's Message(1915), Butterfly Wings (1916), Fate and the Watcher (1917), Love's Burden (1918), The Death Drum (1919), Moon Mountains (1920), Love is Enough (1921), Dust of Desire (1922), The First Stone (1923), Deadly Nightshade (1924), The Pitiful Rebellion (1925), Pamela and Her Lion Man (1926), The Feet of Death (1927), Like a Rose (1928), The Thing That Cannot be Named (1929), Dear, Lovely One (1930), Fatal Shadows (1931), Poor Delights (1932), Twice Broken (1933) and Death in Goblin Waters (1934). She was also a poet whose verse had appeared in The Sphere and elsewhere and had earned a reputation for eccentricity by habitually dressing in medieval clothes.
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Meet the author margaret peterson haddix
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I loved to read when I was a kid - and as soon as I realized that an actual person got to make up the books I loved so much - I decided that that was the job for me
I like the fact that kids are willing to be imaginative and go along with me when I'm telling strange tales
I like playing around with the words; I love it when I feel like I've picked the exact right word to describe whatever it is I'm trying to describe