Karen Hesse
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Award-winning young adult author who is best known for Out of the Dust (1997) and The Music of Dolphins (1996). Her other popular works include Letters from Rifka (1992) and Phoenix Rising (1994).
Before Fame
She graduated from the University of Maryland with majors in psychology, English, and anthropology. She subsequently moved to Vermont and published her first novel, Wish on a Unicorn, in 1971.
Trivia
She won both the Newbery Medal and the Scott O'Dell Award for Out of the Dust.
Family Life
She had two daughters-- Kate and Rachel-- with her husband, Randy Hesse.
Associated With
Like Lois Lowry, Hesse is a Newbery Medal-winning author.
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