Jerry Spinelli

Jerry Spinelli (born February 1, 1941) is an American children's novelist. He was born in Norristown, Pennsylvania. His works focused on  adolescence and early adulthood. He is best known for Maniac Magee, Stargirl and Wringer.

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 The Papers of Jerry Spinelli are held in Gettysburg College's Special Collections & Archives. The collection includes manuscripts 1961–2003 as well as other materials. 

Category:1941 births
Category:Living people
Category:American novelists
Category:American children's writers
Category:Writers from Pennsylvania