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Richard Peck

Richard Peck

Richard Peck

Known for: Writing

Biography: 1934-04-10

Deathday: 2018-05-23 (84 years old)

Biography

Richard Wayne Peck (April 10, 1934 – May 23, 2018) was an American novelist known for his prolific 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). For his cumulative contribution to young-adult literature, he received the Margaret A. Edwards Award from the American Library Association in 1990.

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Writer

Gas Food Lodging

Gas Food Lodging (1992)

Writer

Father Figure

Father Figure (1980)

Writer

Once Upon a Midnight Scary

Once Upon a Midnight Scary (1979)

Writer

Are You in the House Alone?

Are You in the House Alone? (1978)

Writer

Child of Glass

Child of Glass (1978)

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Known For
Writing

Birthday
1934-04-10

Deathday
2018-05-23 (84 years old)

Citizenships
United States of America

Awards
National Humanities Medal, Edgar Awards, Newbery Medal, Margaret Edwards Award

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Last updated: 2024-09-27

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