John Corey Whaley
Auteur de Where Things Come Back
A propos de l'auteur
John Corey Whaley received a B.A. in English and an M.A in secondary English education from Louisiana Tech University. Before becoming a young adult author, he taught public school for five years. His first novel, Where Things Come Back, received the 2012 Printz Award and the 2012 Morris Award. His afficher plus other novels include Noggin and Highly Illogical Behavior. (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins
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Œuvres de John Corey Whaley
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- Date de naissance
- 1984
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Springhill, Louisiana, USA
Los Angeles, California, USA - Études
- Louisiana Tech University (BA, MAT)
- Prix et distinctions
- National Book Foundation, 5 Under 35 Honoree (2012)
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 5
- Aussi par
- 1
- Membres
- 2,304
- Popularité
- #11,144
- Évaluation
- 3.8
- Critiques
- 142
- ISBN
- 61
- Langues
- 6
- Favoris
- 2
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