Melina Marchetta

Melina Marchetta

(1965) children's writer Australia

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[Wikidata] Australian teen writer... | [Wikipedia] Carmelina Marchetta is an Australian writer and teacher. Marchetta is best known as the author of teen novels, Looking for Alibrandi, Saving Francesca and On the Jellicoe Road. She has twice been awarded the CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Older Readers, in 1993 and 2004. For Jellicoe Road s

About Melina Marchetta

Carmelina Marchetta is an Australian writer and teacher. Marchetta is best known as the author of teen novels, Looking for Alibrandi, Saving Francesca and On the Jellicoe Road. She has twice been awarded the CBCA Children's Book of the Year Award: Older Readers, in 1993 and 2004. For Jellicoe Road she won the 2009 Michael L. Printz Award from the American Library Association, recognizing the year's best book for young adults.

Known for:

Finnikin of the Rock|Looking for Alibrandi|On the Jellicoe Road

Notable works:

Finnikin of the Rock

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