Nancy Bond

Nancy Bond (born 1945) is an American author of children's literature.

Bond was born in Maryland and was raised in the United Kingdom and Massachusetts. She received her B.A. in English Literature from Mount Holyoke College in 1966 and a graduate degree from the College of Librarianship in Wales in 1972. She taught at the Simmons College Center for the Study of Children's Literature from 1979 to 2001.

She is the author of a number of books for children. In 1977 she received the Newbery Honor for A String in the Harp. Her second book, The Voyage Begun, won the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award. She has also written The Best of Enemies, Country of Broken Stone, The Love of Friends, A Place to Come Back To, and Another Shore.

See also

Children's literature portal

• List of children’s literature authors

External links

• Nancy Bond papers
• Interview

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