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3 Nov 1925 – 7 Mar 2003

Monica Hughes OC (November 3, 1925 – March 7, 2003) was an English-Canadian author of books for children and young adults, especially science fiction. She also wrote adventure and historical novels set in Canada, and the text for some children's picture books. She may be known best for the Isis trilogy of young-adult science fiction novels (1980–1982). **Source**: [Monica Hughes](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monica_Hughes) on Wikipedia.