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Megan Shull is an American author of books for children and young adults. Shull is best known for her novel (THE SWAP ) (HarperCollins, 2015)〔http://www.harpercollins.com/9780062311696/the-swap〕 and the award-winning young adult novel, (AMAZING GRACE ) (Disney Hyperion, 2005).〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Megan Shull, Goodreads Author )〕 Born and raised in Ithaca, New York, Shull holds a BS and a Ph.D. from (Cornell University ). At Cornell, Shull's doctoral work in educational psychology looked at ways to help young people retain their resilience as they navigate adolescence. Her findings would eventually lead her to a career as a writer. A graduate of Ithaca High School, Shull competed in youth ice hockey before going on to play for Cornell University. While in graduate school, Shull founded a mentoring program that still thrives today. In 2000, she was a team rider for Girls on the Move, a special project of (Outward Bound, USA ) bicycling coast-to-coast, from Portland, Oregon, to New York City. Shull was given her big break in children's publishing by Pleasant Rowland, founder of American Girl. Shull's first books, Yours Truly Skye O'Shea, and Skye's the Limit! were published by American Girl. Today, Megan Shull lives in her hometown of Ithaca, NY. Her book, THE SWAP—a story of a boy and girl in middle school who swap bodies for the weekend—has been optioned for film. A new novel by Shull will be published by HarperCollins in the Fall of 2016. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Megan Shull」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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