M. T. Anderson

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born

January 01, 1968

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male

place of birth

Stow, Massachusetts, United States

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Children's Books

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Matthew Tobin Anderson (M. T. Anderson), (1968- ) is an author, primarily of picture books for children and novels for young adults. Anderson lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

His picture books include Handel Who Knew What He Liked, Strange Mr. Satie, The Serpent Came to Gloucester, and Me, All Alone, at the End of the World. He has written such young adult books as Thirsty, Burger Wuss, Feed, The Game of Sunken Places and Octavian Nothing. For middle grader readers, his novels include Whales on Stilts : M. T. Anderson's Thrilling Tales and its sequel, The Clue of the Linoleum Lederhosen.
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books by M. T. Anderson

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avg rating: 3.77 | 1959 ratings | 14 distinct works

	Feed (Paperback) by M. T. Anderson avg rating 3.89 — 811 ratings — published 2004 7 editions	my rating:
	The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Vol. 1: The Pox Party (Hardcover) by M. T. Anderson avg rating 3.76 — 531 ratings — published 2006 6 editions	my rating:
	Thirsty (Mass Market Paperback) by M. T. Anderson avg rating 3.42 — 134 ratings — published 2005 9 editions	my rating:
	The Game Of Sunken Places (Paperback) by M. T. Anderson avg rating 3.57 — 51 ratings — published 2005 4 editions	my rating:
	Whales on Stilts (M. T. Anderson's Thrilling Tales) by M. T. Anderson avg rating 3.50 — 26 ratings — published 2005 4 editions	my rating:
	Me, All Alone, at the End of the World (Hardcover) by M. T. Anderson, Kevin Hawkes avg rating 3.95 — 22 ratings — published 2005 3 editions	my rating:
	Strange Mr. Satie (Bccb Blue Ribbon Nonfiction Book Award (Awards)) by M. T. Anderson avg rating 4.21 — 14 ratings — published 2003	my rating:
	Handel, Who Knew What He Liked (Paperback) by M. T. Anderson, Kevin Hawkes avg rating 4.46 — 13 ratings — published 2004 2 editions	my rating:
	The Clue of the Linoleum Lederhosen: M. T. Anderson's Thrilling Tales (Hardcover) by M. T. Anderson avg rating 3.70 — 10 ratings — published 2006 6 editions	my rating:
	The Serpent Came to Gloucester (Hardcover) by M. T. Anderson, Bagram Ibatoulline avg rating 3.56 — 9 ratings — published 2005 2 editions	my rating:

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quotes by M. T. Anderson

"We went to the moon to have fun, but the moon turned out to completely suck."
— M. T. Anderson (Feed)

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"We Americans are interested only in the consumption of our products. We have no interest in how they are produced, or what happens to them once we discard them, once we throw them away."
— M. T. Anderson (Feed)

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""We Americans," he said, "are interested only in the consumtion of our products. We have no interest in how they are produced, or what happens to them once we discard them, once we throw them away.""
— M. T. Anderson (Feed)

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