Joyce Magnin
AmericanContemporary FictionChildren's Book
Joyce Magnin is an American author known for her inspirational and contemporary fiction, including the Bright's Pond series and the Harriet Beamer novels. She has also written middle-grade fiction and short stories, and has contributed to various magazines and anthologies. A former writing instructor and workshop leader, she is a member of the Greater Philadelphia Christian Writers Fellowship.
Awards
['Library Journal Top 5 Best Christian Fiction Books of 2009 (for The Prayers of Agnes Sparrow)', 'Kirkus starred review (for Cake: Love, Chickens, and a Taste of Peculiar)', '2010 Carol Awards Finalist']
Notable Works
['The Prayers of Agnes Sparrow', 'Charlotte Figg Takes Over Paradise', 'Harriet Beamer Takes the Bus', 'Jelly Bean Summer', 'Carrying Mason']
