Lawlor, Laurie

Laurie Lawlor has published more than thirty books for children and
young adults. "Magnificent Voyage: An American Adventurer on Captain James
Cook's Final Expedition" was a "VOYA" Nonfiction Honor Book called
"fascinating" by the "New York Times". "Helen Keller: Rebellious
Spirit" was named an American Library Association Notable Book and a Best
Book for Young Adults. "Shadow Catcher: The Life and Work of Edward S.
Curtis" won a Golden Kite Honor Award and the Carl Sandburg Award. Ms.
Lawlor lives in Evanston, Illinois.