• Country: Canada
JONATHAN AUXIER's first novel, Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes, was a Manitoba Young Readers' Choice Award Honour Book. His bestselling The Night Gardener won The TD Canadian Children's Literature Award and was shortlisted for the Governor General's Award and several others, while Sweep received six starred reviews, and won the Governor General's Award and the Sydney Taylor Book Award. Auxier grew up near Vancouver and now lives in Pittsburgh with his family.