Marion Dane Bauer

Marion Dane Bauer is the author of more than 100 books, ranging from board books and picture books through easy readers, both fiction and nonfiction, and middle-grade and young-adult novels, including her Newbery Honor title in 1987, On My Honor. Her most recent works are lyrical picture books based on science:  The Stuff of Stars, the story of the birth of the universe, coupled with the birth of the child reading the book, and We, the Curious Ones, about the complex and ever-evolving relationship between science and story.  Marion was one of the founders and the first Faculty Chair of the Vermont College of Fine Arts MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults.  Her books have been translated into more than a dozen languages.