![]() ![]() Several of Kristiana's titles are now available on Kindle including "Curiously Odd Stories: Vol. JENNY OF THE TETONS won the Golden Kite Award in 1989 and was the first of two-dozen historical novels for middle grade readers. Gregory achieves a realistic, rich atmosphere with insightful details about the immigration process and New York tenements in the early 1900s." Now available on Kindle and in paperback. Her award-winning books include STALKED, which earned the 2012 Gold Medal for Young Adult Mystery from Literary Classics and is hailed as "historical fiction with a thrilling twist." KIRKUS calls it "an atmospheric confection that will thrill YA readers. She's had a myriad of odd jobs: telephone operator, lifeguard, camp counselor, reporter, book reviewer & columnist for the LA Times, and finally author. Her first rejection letter at age ten was for a poem she wrote in class when she was supposed to be doing a math assignment. ![]() She's always loved to make up stories, telling her younger siblings whoppers that would leave them wide-eyed and shivering. Kristiana Gregory grew up in Manhattan Beach, California, two blocks from the ocean. ![]()
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