Ivy Duffy Doherty (June 22, 1922 – August 24, 2008) was an Australian-American writer best known for her

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 ...

Partial list of works

*''Susan Haskell, Missionary (1958) ASIN B0007EIZ4W'' *'' The Extra Mile (book) (1962) ASIN B0012S7P02'' *''My Need for a Magic Carpet (1962) ASIN B000OV6S74'' *''Singing Tree and Laughing Water (1970) ASIN B0006C2P71'' *''Prisoner in the Beech Tree (1972) ASIN B0006C4DSM'' *''Here I Am, Em B! (1981) '' *'' For Rent One Grammy One Gramps (1982) '' *''Rainbows of Promise (1983) ''

Notes and references

1922 births 2008 deaths Australian children's writers People from the Hunter Region People from Talent, Oregon Australian emigrants to the United States {{Australia-writer-stub