Jennifer Donnelly

Jennifer Donnelly (born August 16, 1963) is an American author of historical fiction and young adult novels, best known for her award-winning book A Northern Light, which won the Carnegie Medal, Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Young Adult Literature, and a Michael L. Printz Honor. Her notable works also include the Tea Rose trilogy (The Tea Rose, The Winter Rose, The Wild Rose) and Revolution. She lives in Upstate New York and studied English literature and European history at the University of Rochester.