Han Nolan (born August 25, 1956) is an American writer of

young adult fiction Young adult fiction (YA) is a category of fiction written for readers from 12 to 18 years of age. While the genre is primarily targeted at adolescents, approximately half of YA readers are adults. The subject matter and genres of YA correlate ...

. She has published nine young adult novels. She won the U.S.

National Book Award for Young People's Literature The National Book Award for Young People's Literature is one of five annual National Book Awards, which are given by the National Book Foundation (NBF) to recognize outstanding literary work by US citizens. They are awards "by writers to writers".< ...

in 1997 for the novel ''Dancing on the Edge''."National Book Awards – 1997"

National Book Foundation The National Book Foundation (NBF) is an American nonprofit organization established, "to raise the cultural appreciation of great writing in America". Established in 1989 by National Book Awards, Inc.,Edwin McDowell. "Book Notes: 'The Joy Luc ...

. Retrieved 2012-01-26.
(With acceptance speech by Nolan.)

Bibliography

* ''If I Should Die Before I Wake'' (1994) * ''Send Me Down a Miracle'' (1996) * ''Dancing on the Edge'' (1997) * ''A Face in Every Window'' (1999) * '' Born Blue'' (2000) * ''When We Were Saints'' (2003) * ''A Summer of Kings'' (2006) * ''Crazy'' (2010) * ''Pregnant Pause'' (2011)

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