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Julie Berry (born September 3, 1974) is an American author of children's and young adults books and winner of several national book awards.
Biography
Julie Gardner Berry grew up on a farm in rural Medina, New York, as the youngest of seven children in a Mormon family. She received a B.S. in communications at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in Troy, New York, in 1995 and later earned an M.F.A. from Vermont College of Fine Arts in 2008. Berry met her husband, actor Phil Berry at RPI. They married in 1995. They have four sons together. The family lived for many years in Maynard, Massachusetts, west of Boston, before moving to Temple City, California. During the early years of her writing career Berry also worked as marketing director with the family business, a data collection software company. While living in Maynard, Berry was a columnist for the MetroWest Daily News.
Julie and her family moved back to Medina, New York, in 2021. She purchased the independent bookstore, The Book Shoppe, which she renovated and renamed the Author's Note.
Awards and honors
Seven of Berry's books are Junior Library Guild selections: All the Truth That's In Me (2014), The Passion of Dolssa (2017), The Emperor’s Ostrich (2017), Lovely War (2019), and Wishes and Wellingtons (2020).
All the Truth That's in Me was named one of the best books of the year by The Horn Book, Kirkus Reviews, and School Library Journal.
The Scandalous Sisterhood of Prickwillow Place was named one of the best children's books of 2014 by the Wall Street Journal.
The Passion of Dolssa was a New York Times Notable Title.
Lovely War was a New York Times bestseller and was named one of the best books of 2019 by The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, The Horn Book, Kirkus Reviews, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Shelf Awareness, and the Wall Street Journal. It was also a New York Times Notable Children’s Books of 2016.
Books
The Amaranth Enchantment (2009)
Secondhand Charm (2010)
Splurch Academy for Disruptive Boys: The Rat Brain Fiasco (2010) with Sally Gardner
Splurch Academy for Disruptive Boys: Curse of the Bizarro Beetle (2010) with Sally Gardner
Splurch Academy for Disruptive Boys: The Colossal Fossil Freakout (2011) with Sally Gardner
Splurch Academy for Disruptive Boys: The Trouble with Squids (2011) with Sally Gardner
All the Truth That’s In Me (2013) Viking/Penguin Group, New York, NY. ISBN 978-0142427309
The Scandalous Sisterhood of Prickwillow Place (2014) Roaring Brook Press, New York, NY. ISBN 978-1596439566
The Passion of Dolssa (2017) Penguin Books, New York, NY. ISBN 978-0451469922
The Emperor’s Ostrich (2017) Roaring Brook Press, New York, NY. ISBN 978-1596439580
Wishes and Wellingtons (2018) Audible Originals, LLC, an AMAZON company. (audiobook)
Lovely War (2019) Viking Press, New York, NY. ISBN 978-0451469939
Crime and Carpetbags (2021) Sourcebooks Young Readers. ISBN 978-1728231495
Cranky Right Now (2021) Sounds True. ISBN 978-1683646648
References
External links
Julie Berry at Library of Congress, with 19 library catalog records
Lexi Connor at LC Authorities (no catalog records) and at WorldCat
Julie Berry at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
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