Stead, Rebecca
Entry updated 5 August 2024. Tagged: Author.
(1968- ) US author whose Young Adult novels of sf interest include First Light (2007), where a boy, visiting Greenland with his scientist father to measure global warming (see Climate Change) meets a young Culture Hero woman from an Underground Utopia who wants to lead her people back into the light; and When You Reach Me (2009), whose young protagonist begins to receive messages irradiating her familiar New York with accurate visions of the future. [JC]
Rebecca Stead
born New York: 16 January 1968
works
- First Light (New York: Random House/Lamb, 2007) [hb/Ericka O'Rourke]
- When You Reach Me (New York: Random House/Lamb, 2009) [hb/]
- Liar and Spy (London: Andersen Press, 2012) [hb/]
- The Lost Library (New York: Feiwel and Friends, 2023) with Wendy Mass [hb/]
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