Bio
RICHARD PECK (1934-2018) was born in Decatur, Illinois and lived in New York City for nearly 50 years. The acclaimed author of 35 novels for children and young adults, he won the Newbery Medal for A Year Down Yonder, a Newbery Honor for A Long Way from Chicago, the Scott O’Dell Award for The River Between Us, the Edgar Allen Poe Award for Are You in the House Alone?, a Boston Globe-Horn BookAward Honor for The Best Man, and the Christopher Medal for The Teacher’s Funeral. He was the first children’s author ever to have been awarded a National Humanities Medal, and was twice a National Book Award Finalist.Richard Peck Books
The Last Dangerous Visions
Harlan EllisonThe Mouse with the Question Mark Tail
Richard PeckAmanda/Miranda
Richard PeckSecrets at Sea
Richard PeckThree Quarters Dead
Richard PeckA Season of Gifts
Richard PeckOn The Wings of Heroes
Richard PeckHere Lies the Librarian
Richard PeckThe Teacher's Funeral
Richard PeckPast Perfect, Present Tense
Richard PeckThe River Between Us
Richard PeckA Year Down Yonder
Richard PeckThe Dreadful Future of Blossom Culp
Richard PeckGhosts I Have Been
Richard PeckA Long Way From Chicago
Richard PeckDreamland Lake
Richard PeckStrays Like Us
Richard PeckAre You in the House Alone?
Richard Peck