Laurie Halse Anderson

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 Laurie was born in Chicago in 1947. She was the eighth child in her family. She graduated in 1969 from Barnard College in New York. The book Heidi influenced her to persue her dreams in writing.  She has released seven in writing. She has released seven albums for Warner Bros. including Big Science featuring the song "O Superman". It went to number two on the British pop charts. In 1999 she performed "Songs and Stories From Moby Dick". Some of Mrs. Halse interesting  books are:

Fever 1793

Wild At Heart Book Series

Speak

                                                                         Catalyst

Thank you Sarah: The women who saved Thanksgiving

Fight for Life

Storm Rescue

Manatee Blues

Shy Child: Helping Triumph over Shyness

Teacher's Pet

Homeless

Trickster