Tui T. Sutherland

Tui Sutherland ( born July 31, 1978 in Caracas, Venezuela ) is a writer. She is a member of the writing staff Erin Hunter. As an author she also used the name Tui T. Sutherland and the pseudonyms Heather Williams and Tamara Summers. She writes short stories, picture books, animal stories and novels for children and young people. Especially their avatar trilogy became known.

Tui Sutherland was named by her parents to the New Zealand bird Tui. She grew up in Paraguay, Florida and the Dominican Republic and later moved with her parents to New Jersey. There she attended high school and worked at a theater, where she also took on small roles. At Williams College, she earned a bachelor's degree (BA). After that, she worked for several years in New York as an editor in a children's book publisher.

In June 2009 she was champion in the U.S. quiz show Jeopardy in two days.

Tui Sutherland is married and lives in Boston, Massachusetts.

Works

As Tui Sutherland

  • Meet Mo and Ella. Illustrations by Rosemary Berlin. Grosset & Dunlap, New York 2001, ISBN 0-448-42456-8.
  • Who was Harry Houdini? Illustrations by John O'Brien. Grosset & Dunlap, New York 2002, ISBN 0-448-42687-0.
  • This must be love. . HarperCollins, New York 2004 German: It must be love! Translated from English by Bernadette Ott. Berlin -Verlag, Berlin 2008, ISBN 978-3-8270-5119-6. (Series Bloomsbury Children and Youth books. )
  • So This Is How It Ends. Avatar Trilogy, Book 1 Eos, New York 2006, ISBN 0-06-075024-3.
  • The mystic 's journey. Disney Press, New York, NY 2007, ISBN 978-142310380-6.
  • Shadow Falling. Avatar Trilogy, Book 2 Eos, New York 2007, ISBN 978-0-06-085146-0.
  • Kingdom of Twilight. Avatar Trilogy, Book 3 Eos, New York 2008, ISBN 978-0-06-085149-1.
  • Loudest beagle on the block. Scholastic, New York 2009, ISBN 978-054510242-1.

As Heather Williams

  • Nellie Oleson Meets Laura Ingalls. Harper Collins, New York 2007, ISBN 978-0-06-124248-9.

As Tamara Summers

  • He's With Me (I Heart Bikinis ). Scholastic, New York 2007, ISBN 978-043991850-3.
  • Never Bite a Boy on the First Date. HarperTeen, New York 2009, ISBN 978-0-06-172154-0.
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