JERRY SPINELLI

Jerry Spinelli was born on Feb. 1, 1941 and lives in Norristown, PA.

BOOKS

• Eggs
• Wringer (New Berry Honor Book)
• Stargirl
• Ect.
• Realistic Fiction

Jerry was inspired to write when he wrote a poem in high school about the high school football game.

AWARDS
He won the New Berry Honor Book award when he wrote the famous book The Wringer.

FUN FACTS

• Wrote his first short story at Gettysburg college
• He want to be a cowboy and a baseball player when he was a little boy
• He has six kids
• He has 21 grandchildren

SITE PAGE

• Jerryspinelli.com
• Scholastic.com
• Misshulse.blogspot.com