The novels of Joan Bauer, an advertising salesperson-turned-author, have earned her a reputation as a deft spinner of engaging, off-beat tales focusing on young-adult themes. Hope Was Here, Putnam (New York, NY), 2000.īest Foot Forward, Putnam (New York, NY), 2005. Rules of the Road, Putnam (New York, NY), 1998. Squashed, Delacorte ( New York, NY), 1992. Awards, Honorsĭelacorte Prize for First Young Adult Novel, 1992, for Squashed Top Ten Best Books for Young Adults selection, American Library Association, 1999, for Rules of the Road Newbery Honor Medal Los Angeles Times Book Prize Christopher Award Golden Kite Award, Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators Michigan Thumbs-Up! Award for Children's Literature New England Booksellers Award Literary Light Award, Boston Public Library. Has also worked as an advertising and marketing salesperson, a writer for magazines and newspapers, and a screenwriter. Agent - c/o Author Mail, Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers, 345 Hudson St., New York, NY 10014. Born July 12, 1951, in River Forest, IL married husband's name Evan children: Jean.
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