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Frances O'Roark Dowell

Author of Shooting the Moon

Includes the names: O'Roark Dowell, Frances O'Roark Dowel, Frances O'Roark Dowell

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Works by Frances O'Roark Dowell
Shooting the Moon 984 copies, 26 reviews
The Secret Language of Girls 651 copies, 11 reviews
The Kind of Friends We Used to Be 618 copies, 17 reviews
Dovey Coe 535 copies, 14 reviews
Where I'd Like To Be 439 copies, 9 reviews
Chicken Boy 411 copies, 13 reviews
Phineas L. MacGuire . . . Erupts!: The First Experiment (From the Highly… 294 copies, 10 reviews
Falling In 274 copies, 21 reviews
Ten Miles Past Normal 267 copies, 29 reviews
The Second Life of Abigail Walker 173 copies, 9 reviews
Phineas L. MacGuire . . . Gets Slimed! (From the Highly Scientific… 69 copies, 1 review
The Sound of Your Voice, Only Really Far Away (Secret Language of Girls) 65 copies, 1 review
Phineas L. MacGuire . . . Gets Cooking! (From the Highly Scientific… 65 copies
Sam the Man & the Chicken Plan 38 copies
Phineas L. MacGuire . . . Blasts Off! (From the Highly Scientific… 37 copies, 2 reviews
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1961-05-30
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female
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USA
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Berlin, Germany
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Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Springfield, Virginia, USA
Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas, USA
Bad Kreuznach, Germany
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Wake Forest University
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
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paralegal
instructor (English)
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Edgar Allan Poe Award (2001)
William Allen White Award (2003)
Christopher Award
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