Andy Marino (born December 7, 1980) is an American writer of young-adult fiction, most known for his books Unison Spark, Uncrashable Dakota, and The Door
He is widely held in libraries worldwide. [1]
Marino was born and raised in Upstate New York, and currently lives in Queens. [2]
His first book, Unison Spark was published by Henry Holt and Company on November 8, 2011 and it was reviewed by Publishers Weekly . [3]
His second book, "Uncrashable Dakota" was published by Henry Holt and Company on November 12, 2013, and it was reviewed by Publishers Weekly. [4]
His third book, "The Door" was published by Scholastic Corporation [5]
His fourth book, "Autonomous" will be published by Disney Hyperion in 2017. [6]
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