Edith Pattou


Edith Pattou is an American writer of fantasy fiction, including the novel East, an ALA Top Ten Best Book for Young Adults for 2004. She was born in Evanston, Illinois, and she graduated from the Francis W. Parker School, Scripps College, Claremont Graduate School and UCLA. She is married to Charles Emery, a professor of psychology at Ohio State University. They have one child, a daughter.

Songs of Eirren

  1. Hero's Song
  2. ''Fire Arrow: the second song of Eirren''

East/West

1. East ; UK title, North Child
2. West, sequel to ''East''

Other works

Mrs. Spitzer's Garden, picture book illustrated by Tricia Tusa
  • ''Ghosting''
WWW edithpattou.comIG ediepattou

Awards and honors

East

Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award Nominee
National Public Radio Best in Young Adult Fiction finalist