Deborah Wiles (born 1953) is an award-winning children's book author. She received a National Book Award nomination for "Each Little Bird That Sings". Her first novel, "Love, Ruby Lavender", is about a nine year old girl, who lives in Hallelujah, Mississippi. The novel was an ALA Notable Children's Book, a BookSense 76 Pick, an NCTE Notable Children's Trade Book in the Language Arts, a New York Public Library 100 Titles For Reading and Sharing title, … Wikipedia
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