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Helen Frost
Helen Frost was born in Brookings, South Dakota, and grew up in a family of ten children. She taught elementary school in Vermont, Scotland, and Alaska before becoming a full-time writer. Her novels, poetry, and picture books have won numerous honors and awards, including a Michael L. Printz... show more

Helen Frost was born in Brookings, South Dakota, and grew up in a family of ten children. She taught elementary school in Vermont, Scotland, and Alaska before becoming a full-time writer. Her novels, poetry, and picture books have won numerous honors and awards, including a Michael L. Printz honor for "Keesha's House." She lives in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where her yard is a "Monarch Waystation" with hundreds of milkweed plants and nectar flowers that she has planted especially for monarch butterflies.
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Birth date: March 04, 1949
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My Never Ending List
My Never Ending List rated it 4 years ago
I started to get all frustrated and concerned as I began reading this book. I felt so helpless as I read about Henry. He had begun his life alone and misunderstood. The label they slapped on him, became a wall. I felt some relief that Molly had never forgotten her brother, although he wasn’t living ...
amberlynnejentink
amberlynnejentink rated it 7 years ago
It is written in a poem form which was interesting to read.It's about two girls, one of which was kidnapped accidentally by the other girl's dad when they were both 8. The girl escapes, but six years later they end up at a summer camp together.
Books Less Travelled
Books Less Travelled rated it 8 years ago
** I received a free e-galley from NetGalley in exchange for my honest review**Cover: NostalgicRating: 4 StarsCharacters: RealisticPlot: Like a childhood memoryOverall: A fun readRecommend? YesShort Review:Brilliant! This is both a love story, and a tall tale, beautifully crafted! I love the way the...
EpicFehlReader
EpicFehlReader rated it 9 years ago
When Wren Abbott and Darra Monson are eight years old, Darra's father steals a minivan. He doesn't know that Wren is hiding in the back. The hours and days that follow change the lives of both girls. Darra is left with a question that only Wren can answer.Wren has questions, too. Years later, in a c...
My Never Ending List
My Never Ending List rated it 10 years ago
Poetry sure has changed over the years. To express the words spilling out from their hearts, authors do not have to fill in the paragraphs but they are allowed to follow their own rhythm, to create a music masterpiece on the page. To form a dance with the words on a blank script, an illusion for a...
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