Dakota Lane is an author

Author

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. She has been nominated for an American Library Association

American Library Association

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 award three times and received Best Book for Young Adults for Johnny Voodoo and 2008 Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers.

Awards

Johny Voodoo - 1997 American Library Association

American Library Association

The American Library Association is a non-profit organization based in the United States that promotes libraries and library education internationally. It is the oldest and largest library association in the world, with more than 62,000 members....

 List of Best Books for Young Adults and 2000 Young Adult Library Services Association

Young Adult Library Services Association

The Young Adult Library Services Association , established in 1957, is a division of the American Library Association. The mission of YALSA is to advocate, promote and strengthen service to young adults as part of the continuum of total library service, and to support those who provide service to...

(YALSA) List of Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults
The Secret Life of IT Girls - 2008 YALSA List of Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

External links

• Dakota Lane's Official Page at publisher Simon & Schuster