Amy Timberlake
About the author

Amy Timberlake

Amy Timberlake's work has received a Newbery Honor, an Edgar, a Golden Kite Award, and the China Times Best Book Award. One book was chosen to be a Book Sense Pick, another was reviewed in The New York Times Book Review. Her books have made several "best books of the year" lists. Chicago's Lifeline Theatre has adapted both One Came Home and The Dirty Cowboy for the stage. Amy grew up in Hudson, Wisconsin. She is the proud alumna of Mount Holyoke College, a women's college (yes!) where she majored in History. She also holds an M.A. in English/Creative Writing from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Chicago is the place she calls home. You can find her walking on Chicago's Lakefront Trail on cool, crisp fall days.

Books by Amy Timberlake