Caroline B. Cooney, author portrait
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Caroline B. Cooney

Caroline B. Cooney is the author of Family Reunion; Goddess of Yesterday (an ALA Notable Children’s Book); The Ransom of Mercy Carter; Tune in Anytime; Burning Up; The Face on the Milk Carton (an IRA-CBC Children’s Choice Book) and its companions, Whatever Happened to Janie? and The Voice on the Radio (each of them an ALA Best Book for Young Adults), as well as What Janie FoundWhat Child Is This? (an ALA Best Book for Young Adults); Driver’s Ed (an ALA Best Book for Young Adults and a Booklist Editors’ Choice); Among FriendsTwenty Pageants Later; and the Time Travel Quartet. She lives in Westbrook, Connecticut.
No Such Person
Janie Face to Face
The Lost Songs
Driver's Ed
What Child Is This?
The Time Travelers
The Time Travelers
Whatever Happened to Janie?
What Janie Found
The Voice on the Radio
The Face on the Milk Carton
What Janie Saw
Three Black Swans
The Ransom of Mercy Carter
They Never Came Back
If the Witness Lied
Family Reunion
Goddess of Yesterday
Diamonds in the Shadow
A Friend at Midnight
Code Orange

Books

No Such Person
Janie Face to Face
The Lost Songs
Driver's Ed
What Child Is This?
The Time Travelers
The Time Travelers
Whatever Happened to Janie?
What Janie Found
The Voice on the Radio
The Face on the Milk Carton
What Janie Saw
Three Black Swans
The Ransom of Mercy Carter
They Never Came Back
If the Witness Lied
Family Reunion
Goddess of Yesterday
Diamonds in the Shadow
A Friend at Midnight
Code Orange

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