Sarah Wylie facts for kids

Sarah Wylie (born in 1989) is a Canadian author who writes exciting books for young adults. Her very first book, called All These Lives, came out in 2012.

About Sarah Wylie

Sarah Wylie had an interesting childhood! She lived in both Africa and Australia when she was young. In 2011, she finished college with a degree in Neuroscience, which is the study of the brain and nervous system. Today, she lives in Alberta, Canada.

Her First Book: All These Lives

Sarah Wylie's first novel, All These Lives, was published on June 5, 2012. This book quickly received great reviews from many places.

The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books and Library Media Connection both gave it top marks. They called it a "truly original and refreshing novel." They also said her writing makes "each page a treasure to read."

Canadian Children's Book News praised the book, calling it "beautifully written and powerful." They noted how it gently explores how a family deals with a serious illness.

Kirkus and School Library Journal also gave positive reviews. They said All These Lives is a "gripping story" about a girl facing tough family times. They felt it would connect with teens going through similar situations.

Sarah Wylie plans to release another stand-alone young adult novel in the future.

Awards and Recognition

All These Lives was recognized as a "Books of Note" in 2013 by the TriState Young Adult Review Committee. This means it was chosen as one of the best books for young adults that year.