Please answer the following question: What key details about melina marchetta can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: melina marchetta -lrb- born 25 march 1965 -rrb- is an australian writer and teacher . melina is best known as the author of novels , '' looking for alibrandi '' , '' saving francesca '' and '' on the jellicoe road '' . she has twice been awarded the cbca , in 1993 and 2004 . for '' jellicoe road '' she won the 2009 michael l. printz award from the american library association , recognising the year 's best book for young adults . marchetta holds a name for being one of the more prominent australian authors of present time in young-adult fiction .
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- imagesize is 230px- period is 1992 -- present- caption is july 2011- birth name is melina marchetta- notableworks is '' rock '' '' saving francesca '' '' on the jellicoe looking road '' for alibrandi '' '' finnikin of the- genre is young adult fiction- awards is cbca older readers children 's book of the year award :- birth date is 25 march 1965- name is melina marchetta- nationality is australian- birth place is sydney- occupation is writer