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Jerry Spinelli won the Newbery award. (Spinelli front cover)

He lives in Pennsylvania with his wife Eileen. (Spinelli front cover)

Jerry Spinelli wanted to play be a baseball player when he was young. (http://www.goodreads.com/)

Jerry Spinelli was born in Norristown. (http://www.carr.org/)

When Jerry Spinelli was in high school he wrote a poem about a football game which was published in the local newspaper. (http://www.jerryspinelli.net/)

Jerry Spinelli gets his ideas from real life and from imagination. (http://www.carr.org/)

Jerry Spinelli's says his favorite author is Eileen whoes poems touch him. (http://www.carr.org/

Jerry Spinelli has six children and 11 grandchildren. (http://www.carr.org/)

Jerry Spinelli got the name maniac from a newspaper column. (http://www.carr.org/)

Jerry Spinelli matches the names with the charecteristics of the charecter. (http://www.carr.org/)

Jerry Spinelli makes a story happy, sad, and funny at the same time. (http://www.carr.org/)