![]() ![]() Will's books have won many other awards, including the California Young Reader Medal, the Western Writers of America Spur Award, the Mountains and Plains Booksellers Award, the Colorado Book Award, and nominations to state award lists in over thirty states. He lives with his wife, Jean, in Durango, Colorado. ![]() A graduate of Stanford University and former reading and language arts teacher, Will has been a full-time writer since l990. In outdoor stories that appeal to both boys and girls, Hobbs has readers discovering wild places, sharing adventures with people from varied backgrounds, and exploring how to make important choices in their own lives. Leaving Protection (2004) Crossing the Wire (2006) Go Big or Go Home (2008) Take Me to the River (2010) Never Say Die (2013) City of Gold (2020). ![]() Ghost Canoe received the Edgar Allan Poe Award in l998 for Best Young Adult Mystery. Any information you publish in a comment, profile, work, or Content that you post or import onto AO3 including in summaries, notes and tags, will be. ![]() ALA also named Far North and Downriver to their list of the 100 Best Young Adult Books of the Twentieth Centrury. Seven of his novels, Bearstone, Downriver, The Big Wander, Beardance, Far North, The Maze, and Jason's Gold, were named Best Books for Young Adults by the American Library Association. WILL HOBBS is the author of seventeen novels for upper elementary, middle school and young adult readers, as well as two picture book stories. ![]()
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