Kate Dicamillo is the author of many adored and award-winning books for young readers, including The Tale of Despereaux and Flora & Ulysses , which each received a Newbery Medal, as well as The Tiger Rising , The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane , The Magician\'s Elephant , and the Raymie Nightingale sequence of novels.
A former National Ambassador for Young People\'s Literature, she lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota..
Kate Dicamillo is the author of many adored and award-winning books for young readers, including The Tale of Despereaux and Flora & Ulysses , which each received a Newbery Medal, as well as The Tiger Rising , The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane , The Magician\'s Elephant , and the Raymie Nightingale sequence of novels
