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2
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Ann M. Martin, 69
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Tahereh Mafi, 36
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Holly Jackson, 32
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Stephenie Meyer, 51
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Gary Paulsen (1939-2021)
12
Shannon Hale, 51
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Veronica Roth, 36
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Alan Gratz, 53
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Jacqueline Woodson, 62
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Ally Carter, 51
17
LJ Smith (1958-2025)
18
Stephanie Garber, 37
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Cassandra Clare, 51
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Claudia Gray, 54
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Leigh Bardugo, 50
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Jerry Spinelli, 84
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April Henry, 66
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Michael Grant, 70
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Rainbow Rowell, 52
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Jordan Sonnenblick, 55
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Victoria Aveyard, 34
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Walter Dean Myers (1937-2014)
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Philip Pullman, 78
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Ransom Riggs, 46
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