Margi Preus [SEP] occupation
Margi Preus
Margi Preus is an American children's writer. She is a 2011 Newbery Honor winner and won the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature for Heart of a Samurai. Her books have won multiple awards, honored as ALA/ALSC Notables, landed on many "best of" lists, featured on NPR, chosen for community reads, and translated into many languages.*
She earned a graduate degree from Binghamton University.
She taught at The College of St. Scholastica, University of Minnesota Duluth.
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- "Heart of a Samurai", Amulet Books, 2010,
she was a runner up for the 2011 newbery medal and won the Asian/Pacific American award for literature.
External links.
- "Author Interview: Margi Preus, author of Heart of a Samurai", "The Fourth Musketeer", July 24, 2010
- "2010 Children's Best: Heart of a Samurai, by Margi Preus", "Kirkus", Clayton Moore, November 15, 2010
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