Laurie Halse Anderson
172 Total Resources 5 Lifetime Achievement Awards 54 Total Book Awards 32 Books
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Guest Blogger: Laurie Halse Anderson “Mad Woman: Writing as a Storyteller in the Forest”
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Laurie Halse Anderson about Speak
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Laurie Halse Anderson about Shout
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Laurie Halse Anderson about The Impossible Knife of Memory
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Laurie Halse Anderson about Fight for Life
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Laurie Halse Anderson about Twisted
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Laurie Halse Anderson about Chains
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Meet-the-Author Recording with Laurie Halse Anderson about Speak
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Laurie Halse Anderson
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About the Author 1
Audio Name Pronunciation with Laurie Halse Anderson
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Author Interviews 60
TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Laurie Halse Anderson “Mad Woman: Writing as a Storyteller in the Forest”
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On historical accuracy with Laurie Halse Anderson
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On next projects with Laurie Halse Anderson
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson
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2023 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award Acceptance Speech given by Laurie Halse Anderson
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson
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On favorite books with Laurie Halse Anderson
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On similarities to characters with Laurie Halse Anderson
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On genre jumping with Laurie Halse Anderson
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On her conflicted relationship with animals with Laurie Halse Anderson
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On family influences with Laurie Halse Anderson
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson
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Margaret A. Edwards Speech given by Laurie Halse Anderson
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about Speak
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about Speak
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about Speak
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about Speak
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about Speak
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about Speak
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On the world of adolescents with Laurie Halse Anderson about Speak
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On using Speak in the curriculum with Laurie Halse Anderson about Speak
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On sharing success with Laurie Halse Anderson about Speak
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about Seeds of America Trilogy
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On revulsions and revisions with Laurie Halse Anderson about Fever 1793
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about Wintergirls
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about Shout
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about Wonderful Women of the World
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Panel Discussion with Laurie Halse Anderson about Wonder Woman
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about Wonder Woman
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about Wonder Woman
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about Shout
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about Chains
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about Shout
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about Wonder Woman
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about Shout
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about Speak
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about Speak
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about Speak
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about Speak
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about Ashes
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about Seeds of America Trilogy
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Guest post by Laurie Halse Anderson about Seeds of America Trilogy
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about Forge
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about Ashes
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about The Impossible Knife of Memory
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about The Impossible Knife of Memory
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about Fever 1793
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about Wintergirls
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about Twisted
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Interview with Laurie Halse Anderson about Twisted
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Lifetime Achievement Awards 5

Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, 2003-2025
Author Winner, 2023

NSK Neustadt Prize for Children’s and Young Adult Literature, 2003-2025
Finalist, 2021

St. Katharine Drexel Award, 1970-2024
Winner, 2011

ALAN Award, 1976-2023
Winner, 2008
Books by Laurie Halse Anderson 32


The Impossible Knife of Memory
31 Resources9 Awards

Heroes & Villains
by Jon Scieszka, Sharon Creech, Laurie Halse Anderson, and Lemony Snicket
30 Resources2 Awards


Thank You, Sarah: The Woman Who Saved Thanksgiving
by Laurie Halse Anderson and Matt Faulkner
18 Resources1 Award
Series by Laurie Halse Anderson1
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