Kimberly Brubaker Bradley, author portrait
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Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

Kimberly Brubaker Bradley is the two-time Newbery Honor winning and #1 New York Times bestselling author of several acclaimed middle grade novels, including Fighting Words, The War That Saved My Life, The War I Finally Won, and Jefferson’s Sons. She and her husband have two grown children and live with their dog, several ponies, a highly opinionated mare, and a surplus of cats on a fifty-two acre farm in Bris­tol, Tennessee. Visit her at kimberlybrubakerbradley.com.
Phoenix
Fighting Words
The War I Finally Won
The War that Saved My Life
Jefferson's Sons
For Freedom

Books

Phoenix
Fighting Words
The War I Finally Won
The War that Saved My Life
Jefferson's Sons
For Freedom

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