She received a BA in English and a Master of Library Science from the University of Western Ontario, and began writing fiction in 1992. Her first book, Silver Threads, was published in 1996.
Marsha Skrypuch is the author of many books for children and young adults, especially focussing on novels about Armenian immigrants.
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Works
Silver Threads - 1996
The Best Gifts - 1998
The Hunger - 1999
Enough - 2000
Hope's War - 2001
Nobody's Child - 2003
Aram's Choice - 2006
Kobzar's Children: A Century of Untold Ukrainian Stories - 2006
Dear Canada: Prisoners in the Promised Land: The Ukrainian Internment Diary of Anya Soloniuk, Spirit Lake, Quebec, 1914 - 2007
Daughter of War - 2008
Call Me Aram - 2009
A Christmas To Remember - 2009 -- "An Unexpected Visitor" was written by Skrypuch for this anthology.
Stolen Child - 2010
Last Airlift: A Vietnamese Orphan's Rescue from War - 2011
Making Bombs For Hitler - 2012
One Step At A Time: A Vietnamese Child Finds Her Way - 2012