2012 Presenters
Jo Knowles
Jo Knowles is the author of three novels for young people: Lessons from a Dead Girl, Jumping off Swings, and her most recent novel, See You at Harry's. Knowles has a master's degree in children's literature and has been the recipient of numerous awards, including the PEN New England Children's Book Discovery Award, YALSA's Best Fiction for Young Adults, and the International Reading Association's Young Adult Choices List. Knowles lives in Vermont.
Links:
Interview with Jo Knowles about revision
The New York Times reviews See You At Harry's
Kirkus Book Review of Jumping off Swings
