![]() ![]() ![]() She graduated from Holy Spirit High School in 1975. She then went to Atlantic City Friends’ School, where her grandmother, Neva Ingersoll, taught advanced high school mathematics. Plum-Ucci grew up on the barrier island of Brigantine, New Jersey, where she attended the public schools until the age of thirteen. The Body of Christopher Creed was her "cloud song." As Plum-Ucci grew up she knew she wanted to write books. Plum-Ucci was born to Neil Plum, owner of Plum Funeral Homes and a funeral home singer, and teacher Ellen Ingersoll Plum. ![]() Describing her subjects as "the most common, timeless, and most heart-felt teenagers," Plum-Ucci is widely recognized for her use of the South Jersey shore to set scenes for engaging characters embracing suspense themes.Įarly life, education, and career Printz Award in 2002 and was named a Finalist to the Edgar Allan Poe Award. Plum-Ucci's most famous work to date is The Body of Christopher Creed, for which she won a Michael L. Carol Plum-Ucci (born Augin Atlantic City, New Jersey) is a young adult novelist and essayist. ![]()
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