Alan W. Armstrong (born December 15, 1939) is an American writer. His best known book is the children's novel ''
Whittington'', published in 2005, which was a
Newbery Medal
The John Newbery Medal, frequently shortened to the Newbery, is a literary award given by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), to the author of "the most distinguished contr ...
honor book.
Armstrong is married and lives in
Massachusetts
Massachusetts ( ; ), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Maine to its east, Connecticut and Rhode ...
.
Works
*; reprint, Random House Digital, Inc., 2011,
*; reprint Random House Digital, Inc., 2009,
*''
Whittington'' (Random House, 2005)
See also
References
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1939 births
American children's writers
Newbery Honor winners
21st-century American novelists
American male novelists
Living people
21st-century American male writers
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