Janet Fox (1) (1940–2009)

Janet Fox was born in New York City. She studied oceanography and received a master's of science degree. She spent several years sailing on oceanographic research ships. She taught middle school and high school English while mastering the skills needed to write novels. In 2010, she received an MFA toon meer degree in the Writing for Children and Young Adults program at Vermont College of Fine Arts. Her young adult novels include Faithful, Forgiven, and Sirens. Her books for middle grade audiences include the non-fiction work Get Organized Without Losing it and the novel The Charmed Children of Rookskill Castle. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder