| Notes: | Her The house in the rainforest, 1990 t.p. (Sophie Masson) Aus CIP (Masson, Sophie, 1959- ) Wikipedia (online encyclopedia), viewed on 23 February 2011 Sophie Masson (Sophie Masson is a French-Australian fantasy and children's author. She was born in Jakarta, Indonesia on 18 May 1959 of French parents who are of mixed ancestry (French, Spanish and Portuguese). Sophie, the third in a family of seven children, came to Australia at the age of five and spent most of the rest of her childhood shuttling back and forth between Australia and France. She is married, has three children and lives in northern New South Wales) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Website viewed on July 6, 2012: http://www.sophiemasson.org/books.html (Also writes as Isabelle Merlin) Sophie Masson was born in Indonesia of French parents who are of mixed ancestry (French, Spanish and Portuguese). Masson, the third in a family of seven children, came to Australia at the age of five and spent most of the rest of her childhood shuttling back and forth between Australia and France. Her first two novels, one for adults entitled The House in the Rainforest; the second, for children, called Fire in the Sky, were published in Australia in 1990. Having written 40 books, for children, young adults and adults, she is now published in the UK, US, Thailand and Germany as well as Australia. Most of her novels are in the fantasy genre, but she has also written realistic fiction. She has also had many short stories, essays, articles and reviews published, in books, magazines, newspapers and internet journals. Sophie Masson is married, has three children and lives in northern New South Wales. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sophie_Masson
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