The Other Ones

Jean Thesman has written several award-winning novels for young adults, including:The Rain Catchers — ALA Best Book for Young Adults; School Library Journal Best Book of the Year; Booklist Editors’ Choice; Golden Kite Award Rachel Chance — ALA Notable Book; ALA Best Book for Young Adults The Last April Dancers — ALA Best Book for Young Adults; ALA Quick Pick; IRA Children’s and YA Choice; American Bookseller Pick of the ListsWhen the Road Ends — ALA Notable Book; ALA Best Book for Young Adultsand, most recently,The Other Ones — an ALA Best Book for Young Adults, a barnesandnoble.com Top Ten Teen Novel of 1999, an International Honor Book of the Society of School LibrariansViking will be publishing her In the House of the Queen’s Beasts in Summer 2001.Jean Thesman lives in Washington State, the setting for almost all of her books.copyright © 2000 Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers. All rights reserved.