Rebecca Stead

Rebecca Stead (born January 16, 1968) is an American writer of fiction for children and teens. She won the American Newbery Medal in 2010, the oldest award in children's literature, for her second novel When You Reach Me.

Rebecca Stead
BornRebecca Stead
(1968-01-16) January 16, 1968
New York City, US
OccupationWriter
Period2007–present
GenreChildren's and young adult fiction, science fiction
Notable works
Notable awardsNewbery Medal
2010
Guardian Prize
2013
SpouseSean O'Brien
Children2 sons
Website
rebeccasteadbooks.com

She won the Guardian Prize in 2013 recognizing Liar & Spy as the year's best British children's book by a writer who has not previously won it.

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