Dane Bauer, Marion

Marion Dane Bauer is the author of more than fifty books for young people, ranging from novelty and picture books through early readers, both fiction and nonfiction, books on writing, and middle-grade and young-adult novels. She has won numerous awards, including the Minnesota Book Award, a Jane Addams Peace Association Award for her novel Rain of Fire and an American Library Association Newbery Honor Award for another novel, On My Honor, and the Kerlan Award from the University of Minnesota for the body of her work. She is a writing teacher as well as a writer and was first Faculty Chair and