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You can follow her adventures on Twitter,, on Facebook,, and on her blog. You'll find loads more information about Laurie and her books on her website. Right now she's finishing up her next YA novel and researching Ashes, which will conclude the adventure of Isabel and Curzon that readers enjoyed in her historical novels Chains and Forge. Mother of four and wife of one, Laurie lives in Northern New York State, an hour south of the Canadian border, where she likes to watch the snow fall as she writes. Edwards Award given by the Young Adult Library Services Association division of the American Library Association for her "significant and lasting contribution to young adult literature." Chains also earned a spot on the Carnegie Medal Short List. The first twelve books were published through American Girl. These books offer a first-hand account of animal emergencies and rescues. Two of her books, Speak and Chains, were National Book Award finalists. Overview The series, written by Laurie Halse Anderson, is a middle grade series focused on various eleven-year-old volunteers at the Wild at Heart Animal Clinic. Known for tackling tough subjects with humor and sensitivity, her work has earned numerous American Library Association and state awards. Laurie Halse Anderson is the New York Times-bestselling author who writes for kids of all ages.
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