Cynthia Lord

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Cynthia Lord is an American author of children's literature. Her debut novel Rules was published by Scholastic, Inc. in 2006, and was a 2007 Newbery Honor book and winner of the Schneider Family Book Award.[1]

Lord was born in Massachusetts and grew up in New Hampshire.[2]

In college, Lord had some short stories published, and won a contest with one.[citation needed]

Personal life

Lord lives with her husband and their two children, one of whom has autism, in Brunswick, Maine.[3][4]

Awards

Works

Novels

  • Rules, Scholastic, 2007, ISBN 978-0-545-03640-5
  • Touch Blue, Scholastic, 2010. ISBN 978-0-545-03531-6
  • Half a Chance, Scholastic, 2014. ISBN 978-0-545-03533-0
  • A Handful of Stars, Scholastic, 2015. ISBN 978-0-545-70027-6
  • Because of the Rabbit, Scholastic, 2019. ISBN 978-05-459-1424-6

Hot Rod Hamster early reader books

Shelter Pet Squad series

Picture book

References

Interviews

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