Rebecca Stead enjoyed writing as a child but later felt that it was "impractical" and became a lawyer instead. She and her family live on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Rebecca Stead is married to attorney Sean O'Brien and has two sons. She attended Vassar College and received her bachelors degree in 1989. Life īorn and raised in New York City, Stead enjoyed her elementary school years and fondly remembers reading books in a windowsill or under a table.
She won the Guardian Prize in 2013 recognizing Liar & Spy as the year's best British children's book by a writer who has not previously won it. She won the American Newbery Medal in 2010, the oldest award in children's literature, for her second novel When You Reach Me. Rebecca Stead (born January 16, 1968) is an American writer of fiction for children and teens.
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