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M. T. Anderson

American children's writer · United States · On the map · Writers · Born 1968 · age 58

Matthew Tobin Anderson is an American writer of children's books that range from picture books to young adult novels. He won the National Book Award for Young People's Literature in 2006 for The Pox Party, the first of two "Octavian Nothing" books, which are historical novels set in Revolution-era Boston.

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National Book Award for Young People's Literature2006

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Anderson is known for using wit and sarcasm in his stories, as well as advocating that young adults are capable of mature comprehension.

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United States
Category
Writers
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Status
Living
Dates
Born 1968 · age 58

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