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About Ruta Sepetys

Ruta Sepetys is a New York Times bestselling author and winner of the Carnegie Medal. She was born and raised in Michigan in a family of artists, readers and music lovers. The daughter of a refugee, Ruta is drawn to under-represented stories of strength through struggle and hopes to give a voice to those who weren't able to tell their story. Her award-winning historical novels are published in over fifty countries and have received over forty literary prizes.

Recent updates about Ruta Sepetys

Local and Community History Month

A book to enjoy and add to your bookshelves... The Fountains of Silence by Ruta Sepetys from Penguin.

4 days ago

World Heritage Day

Learn about the places and people of the past in The Fountains of Silence by Ruta Sepetys from Penguin

17 days ago

World Storytelling Day

Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys from Penguin is brilliant!

1 month ago

World Storytelling Day

Could there be a better time to read Between Shades Of Gray by Ruta Sepetys. Published by Penguin.

1 month ago

World Storytelling Day

Could there be a better time to read Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys. Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK.

1 month ago

National Storytelling Week

Make a new friends, discover a new land or just escape in this brilliant story book Between Shades Of Gray by Ruta Sepetys from Penguin

3 months ago

National Storytelling Week

Make a new friends, discover a new land or just escape in this brilliant story book Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys from Penguin

3 months ago

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