Jerry Spinelli

Jerry Spinelli is an American author known for his contributions to children's and young adult literature. His notable works include "Stargirl," "Maniac Magee," "Milkweed," "Loser," "Smiles to Go," and "The Library Card," which often explore themes of individuality and resilience. Spinelli's writing has earned him various awards, including the Newbery Medal for "Maniac Magee."

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