Gail Carson Levine
Born in 1947
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Young Adult
Gail Carson Levine is a renowned children's author best known for her Newbery Honor Book, Ella Enchanted.
Born and raised in New York City, she began her writing career in 1987.
Levine has authored numerous beloved books, including Fairest, Dave at Night, and The Two Princesses of Bamarre.
Her work often features fairy tale retellings and fantasy elements.
In addition to fiction, she has written a nonfiction book on writing and a picture book.
Levine resides in a historic farmhouse in New York's Hudson River Valley with her husband and dog, where she continues to create enchanting stories for young readers.