About Susan Marie Swanson
Born 1950. Susan Marie Swanson is an American writer and children's writer.
Susan Marie Swanson (born May 19, 1955 ) is an American author of children's literature, poet, and educator. Swanson is best known for her children's book The House in the Night, which won a Minnesota Book Award, and the 2009 Caldecott Medal.
She was born in Hinsdale, Illinois and lives in St. Paul, Minnesota.
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