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by Sharon Dennis Wyeth


  See you on the street.

  ABOUT THE AUTHOR

  Commended by Publishers Weekly for her “compassionate rendering of contemporary families,” Sharon Dennis Wyeth is the author of The World of Daughter McGuire and A Piece of Heaven, a New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age. Her picture book Something Beautiful and her historical novel Freedom’s Wings are both NCSS-CBC Notable Children’s Trade Books in the Field of Social Studies. Once on This River, set in the African American community of colonial New York, has been among the New York Public Library’s 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing. Another picture book, Always My Dad, is a Reading Rainbow Selection. Sharon Dennis Wyeth graduated cum laude from Harvard University and is a former faculty member of the New School for Social Research. She has been a keynote speaker at the annual conference of the International Reading Association and a recent guest of the National Library in Iceland.

  Sharon Dennis Wyeth lives with her family in Upper Montclair, New Jersey.

 

 

 


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