About Gayle Friesen
Born 1960. Gayle Friesen is a Canadian and American writer and children's writer.
Gayle Friesen (born September 18, 1960) is a Canadian author of young adult novels. She was raised in Chilliwack, British Columbia. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of British Columbia. She is married with two children.
Awards and honours Two of Friesen's books are Junior Library Guild selections: Janey’s Girl (1999) and The Isabel Factor (2006).
Publications Janey's Girl (1998) Men of Stone (2000) Losing Forever (2002) The Isabel Factor (2005) For Now (2007) The Valley (2008)
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Gayle Friesen was born in 1960 in Chilliwack.
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