Lisa McMann
Lisa McMann was born in Holland, Michigan, United States on February 27th, 1968 and is the Children's Author. At the age of 56, Lisa McMann biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Lisa McMann (born February 27, 1968) is an American author. McMann was born in Holland, Michigan, and now lives in the Phoenix, Arizona area.
In 1990, she graduated from Calvin College.
WAKE, her first book, debuted on the New York Times best-seller list for children's chapter books.
She is also the author of FADE, which debuted on the New York Times best-seller list and remained there for eleven weeks, and of GONE, the last book in the WAKE series, which was published in February 2010. McMann has written many short stories, including the award-winning short story "The Day of the Shoes" in 2004.
In the Gator Springs Gazette, one year later, her book, "Like Waves on Rocks," was published.
McMann's short stories are intended for adult audiences, while her books are aimed at young adults.
With her two cats, two children, and husband, she now spends her time at home. She lives in Phoenix, Arizona.
Personal life
Lisa is married to fellow writer and musician Matt McMann and they have two adult children. Kilian McMann, a poet, and Kennedy McMann, her daughter, is an actress. In the new CW series, Kennedy was played as the titular character by Nancy Drew.
Awards
- “The Day of the Shoes” (short story): 2004 Templeton International Power of Purpose Award
- WAKE: American Library Association 2009 Top Ten Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers
- WAKE: 2008 Cybil Award Finalist
- WAKE: Abraham Lincoln Book Award Master List (IL)
- WAKE: Garden State Teen Book Award Nominee (NJ)
- WAKE: Gateway Readers Award Nominee (MO)
- WAKE: Georgia Peach Book Award Master List
- WAKE: IRA Young Adults’ Choices
- WAKE: Nevada Young Reader’s Award Nominee
- WAKE: Texas Tayshas Reading List
- WAKE: Young Adult Reading Program Reading List Selection (SD)
- Cryer’s Cross: American Library Association 2012 Best Fiction for Young Adults
- Cryer’s Cross: American Library Association 2012 Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Readers
- Dead to You: American Library Association 2013 Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Readers
- Dead to You: IRA Young Adults’ Choices
- The Unwanteds: Maine Student Book Award Master Listt
- The Unwanteds: North Carolina Young Adult Book Award Nomineet
- The Unwanteds: Truman Reader Award Nominee (MO)t
- Crash: American Library Association 2014 Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Readers
- Crash: MSTA Reading Circle List
- Bang: MSTA Reading Circle List