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Laura Ruby

ローラ・ルビー

Rōra Rubī

プロフィール

性別
女性
国籍
American
言語
English
居住地歴
New Jersey → Chicago metropolitan area

経歴

職業
Author, Professor
活動期間
2003年〜
所属
Hamline University

受賞歴

Michael L. Printz Award
2016
対象作品: Bone Gap
主催: American Library Association
結果: Winner
National Book Award for Young People's Literature
2015
対象作品: Bone Gap
主催: National Book Foundation
結果: Finalist
National Book Award for Young People's Literature
2019
対象作品: Thirteen Doorways, Wolves Behind Them All
主催: National Book Foundation
結果: Finalist
Edgar Award
2004
対象作品: Lily's Ghosts
部門: Juvenile
主催: Mystery Writers of America
結果: Finalist

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Bone Gap

2015年 Coming-of-age mystery

A coming-of-age mystery about a kidnapping in a small Midwestern town, incorporating elements of mythology and magical realism.

beauty and perceptionmythologymagical realism

Thirteen Doorways, Wolves Behind Them All

2019年 Historical fiction/YA

Story of a girl in an orphanage during World War II era.

warorphanssurvival

York: The Shadow Cipher

2017年 Science fiction/Adventure

First in the York series, children solve a mysterious cipher.

puzzle-solvingalternate history

全著作

  • Lily’s Ghosts
  • Everything I Wanted to Know About Being a Girl I Learned from Judy Blume
  • I'm Not Julia Roberts
  • Good Girls
  • Play Me
  • Bad Apple
  • Bone Gap
  • Thirteen Doorways, Wolves Behind Them All
  • The Wall and the Wing
  • The Chaos King
  • York: The Shadow Cipher
  • York: The Clockwork Ghost
  • York: The Map of Stars

作風・主題

文体
lush and original prosegenre-blendingoddball
頻出モチーフ
mythological elementsmagical realismquest for identity

評価・遺産

Recognized as a key figure in YA literature after winning the Michael L. Printz Award, with multiple nominations and selections by Junior Library Guild.