Rosanne Parry
Rosanne Parry grew up in Oregon and is the author of numerous novels for young readers, including the New York Times bestsellers "A Wolf Called Wander" and "A Whale of the Wild." She is also a bookseller at Annie Bloom's Books in Portland, Oregon, where she lives with her family in an old farmhouse and writes in a treehouse. Her work often focuses on animals and their struggles for survival in the natural world, drawing inspiration from extensive research and real-life animal stories. Parry's books have been translated into multiple languages and have received numerous awards.
Awards
["Washington Post's Best Kids' Book of the Year", "Kirkus Reviews Best Children's Book of the Year", 'Horn Book Fanfare Best Book of the Year', 'WILLA award for best young adult fiction book', 'Oregon Spirit Book Award 2024', 'Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection', 'Indie Best Seller']
Notable Works
['A Wolf Called Wander', 'A Whale of the Wild', 'Heart of a Shepherd', 'Written in Stone', 'Second Fiddle', 'The Turn of the Tide', 'Last of the Name', 'A Horse Named Sky', 'A Wolf Called Fire', 'The Wolf Effect']
