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Stephenie Meyer facts for kids
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| Born | December 24, 1973 Hartford, Connecticut, United States |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Genres | Fantasy, Romance, Young Adult |
Stephenie Meyer (born December 24, 1973 in Hartford, Connecticut) is an American author. She was raised in Phoenix, Arizona. She is the author of the Twilight series. The Host, Meyer's first adult novel, was released on May 6, 2008.
Critical reception
Meyer's first novel, Twilight, has won numerous honors, including:
- A New York Times Editor's Choice
- A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year
- An Amazon.com "Best Book of the Decade...So Far"
- A Teen People "Hot List" pick
- An American Library Association "Top Ten Best Book for Young Adults" and "Top Ten Books for Reluctant Readers”
- Translation into 20 languages
Images for kids
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Meyer in 2009