Gloria Whelan author biography, plus links to books by Gloria Whelan.

Gloria Whelan

Gloria Whelan is the awardwinning and critically acclaimed author of many books for children and young adults.  She won the National Book Award for young people's literature for her novel Homeless Bird.  A versatile author of historical and contemporary fiction for children and young adults, as well as short stories and poetry for adults, Whelan is, according to Liz Rosenberg in the Chicago Tribune, "an accomplished, graceful, and intelligent writer." Visit her online at gloriawhelan.com

This biography was last updated on 04/19/2011.

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