Melanie Crowder graduated in 2011 with an MFA in Writing from Ve rmont College of Fine Arts. She is the author of AUDACITY (Philomel/Penguin) and PARCHED(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013).
A West Coast girl at heart, Melanie now lives and writes in the beautiful state of Colorado.
A West Coast girl at heart, Melanie now lives and writes in the beautiful state of Colorado.
Genres: Young Adult Fiction
New and upcoming books
Novels
Parched (2013)
Audacity (2015)
A Nearer Moon (2015)
Three Pennies (2017)
An Uninterrupted View of the Sky (2017)
Mazie (2021)
Jumper (2022)
Audacity (2015)
A Nearer Moon (2015)
Three Pennies (2017)
An Uninterrupted View of the Sky (2017)
Mazie (2021)
Jumper (2022)
Collections
Picture Books show
Books containing stories by Melanie Crowder
Melanie Crowder recommends
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Eyes Open (2024)
Lyn Miller-Lachmann
"A revealing, timely glimpse into Portugal's frighteningly recent history and a passionate, authentically teen portrait of one young woman finding her voice, claiming her power, and writing her way to freedom."
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The Dare Sisters (2020)
(Dare Sisters, book 1)
Jess Rinker
"This book makes me want to throw on a pirate hat, hop on a skateboard, and roll down the sandy streets of Ocracoke hunting for treasure. Full of intrigue and packed with heart, The Dare Sisters is a delight!"
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Blood Water Paint (2018)
Joy McCullough
"Blood Water Paint is a deftly layered portrait, at once intimate and universal."
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