S.E. Hinton

S.E. HintonSusan Eloise Hinton

*Born July 22, 1950 in Tulsa, Oklahoma*Married David Inhofe*One child, Nicholas David Inhofe, born August 1983*She always enjoyed reading, but didn't enjoy the literature that was written for young adults. This influenced her choice to write novels.*She was 15 when she first started writing the first draft of "The Outsiders." It took her a year and a half to finish the novel.

The Outsiders*New York Herald Tribune - Best Teenage Book*Media & Methods Maxi Award*ALA Best Young Adult Book*Massachussetts Children's Book AwardTex*American Book Award Nomination*Sue Hefly Award Honor Book*California Young Reader Medal NominationBody of Work*Golden Archer Award, 1983*ALA Young Adult Services Division/School Library Journal Margaret A. Edwards Award, 1988

The Outsiders (1967)That Was Then, This Is Now (1971)Rumble Fish (1975)Tex (1979)Taming the Star Runner (1988)Big David, Little David (1995)The Puppy Sister (1995)Hawkes Harbor (2004)Some of Tim's Stories (2007)

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