Richard Peck

1934 - 2018

photo credits: Wikimedia Commons

cetățenie: Statele Unite ale Americii

limbi vorbite sau scrise: limba engleză

educat la: DePauw University, University of Exeter

ocupație: scriitor, scriitor de literatură pentru copii

onoruri: Margaret Edwards Award, medalia Newbery, National Humanities Medal, Premiul Edgar

site oficial: richardpeck.smartwriters.com

Richard Wayne Peck (April 10, 1934 – May 23, 2018) was an American novelist known for his contributions to modern young adult literature. He was awarded the Newbery Medal in 2001 for his novel A Year Down Yonder (the sequel to A Long Way From Chicago). He received the Margaret A. Edwards Award from the American Library Association in 1990. Source: Wikipedia (en)