Amy and Roger's epic detour

Main Author: Matson, Morgan.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Simon and Schuster, 2010.
Edition: Soft cover ed.
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Physical Description: 343 p. ; 22 cm.
ISBN: 9781416990666
Author Notes: Morgan Matson was born in 1981 and grew up in New York City and Greenwich, Connecticut. She attended Occidental College in Los Angeles and obtained Theater/English degree. Following college graduation she moved back East to attend the New School, where she received her M.F.A in Writing for Children.

Morgan's first book, Amy & Roger's Epic Detour published in May 2010, was inspired by Morgan's three cross-country road trips. It was named an ALA Top Ten Best Book, a PW "Flying Start" book, and was shortlisted for the Waterstone's Book Prize. Her book, Second Chance Summer, won the California Book Award and named A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year in 2012. Matson is also the author of best seller Since You've Been Gone which made the Silver Inky Award shortlist.

(Bowker Author Biography)