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S.E. Hinton

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S.E. Hinton, was and still is, one of the most popular and best known writers of young adult fiction. Her books have been taught in some schools, and banned from others. Her novels changed the way people look at young adult literature.

Susan Eloise Hinton was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She has always enjoyed reading but wasn't satisfied with the literature that was being written for young adults, which influenced her to write novels like The Outsiders. That book, her first novel, was published in 1967 by Viking.
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Average rating: 4.1 · 1,291,797 ratings · 47,587 reviews · 44 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Outsiders

4.12 avg rating — 1,209,834 ratings — published 1967 — 255 editions
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That Was Then, This Is Now

3.93 avg rating — 33,850 ratings — published 1971 — 11 editions
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Rumble Fish

3.79 avg rating — 21,660 ratings — published 1975 — 74 editions
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Tex

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3.86 avg rating — 11,876 ratings — published 1979 — 42 editions
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Taming the Star Runner

3.70 avg rating — 3,964 ratings — published 1988 — 8 editions
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Hawkes Harbor

3.12 avg rating — 2,909 ratings — published 2004 — 27 editions
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Some of Tim's Stories

3.66 avg rating — 790 ratings — published 2007 — 9 editions
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The Collection: The Outside...

4.45 avg rating — 572 ratings — published 1982 — 3 editions
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The Puppy Sister

3.83 avg rating — 321 ratings — published 1995 — 8 editions
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Big David, Little David

3.74 avg rating — 74 ratings — published 1995 — 5 editions
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“I lie to myself all the time. But I never believe me.”
S.E. Hinton, The Outsiders

“If you have two friends in your lifetime, you're lucky. If you have one good friend, you're more than lucky.”
S.E. Hinton

“Stay gold, Ponyboy. Stay gold . . .” The pillow seemed to sink a little, and Johnny died.”
S.E. Hinton, The Outsiders

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