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About Jerry Spinelli
American writer of children's novels
Jerry Spinelli is an American writer of children's novels. He is known for fiction about adolescence and early adulthood, and for books such as Maniac Magee, Stargirl, and Wringer. His work often focuses on young people moving through difficult or defining stages of life. Spinelli's novels are widely read in children's literature, especially for their attention to growing up, identity, and the pressures that shape those years.
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- “Actually, between books is precisely when I do give myself vacations.”Jerry Spinelli
- “I never became a cowboy or baseball player, and now I'm beginning to wonder if I ever really became a writer.…”Jerry Spinelli
- “When a stargirl cries, she sheds not tears but light.”Jerry Spinelli
- “He tapped my chest. 'Happy is here.' He tapped his own chest. 'Here.'I looked down past my chin. 'Inside?''In…”Jerry Spinelli
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- “Love is whole. Love cannot be divided from itself. Love knows all paths, where even gods and cats are blind.”F.T. McKinstry
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- “I took it for granted that there must be a few men left in the world who had that kind of strength. I assumed…”Elisabeth Elliot
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Books by Jerry Spinelli
Stargirl
2001
Maniac Magee
1990
Wringer
1999
Love, Stargirl
2007
Loser
2003