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Cynthia DeFelice
American novelist (1951–2024)
This article is about an American children's book author.
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Cynthia Carter DeFelice (December 8, 1951 – May 24, 2024) was an American children's writer. She wrote 16 novels and 12 picture books for young readers.
The intended audience for her novels is children of reading ages nine to twelve.
Life and career
Carter was born in 1951 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[1] Her father was a psychiatrist, and her mother was an English teacher, who stopped working to raise Cynthia and her siblings.
DeFelice credited her mother for sparking her interest in books.
Cynthia Defelice and Cynthia De felice.She graduated from William Smith College in 1973. Among her three siblings was former US Secretary of DefenseAshton Carter.[2][3] She began writing children's books in 1987. She lived in Geneva, New York.[3] DeFelice died on May 24, 2024.[4]