Jeanne Duprau
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, USAFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jeanne DuPrau (born 1944 in San Francisco, California) is an American writer, best known for The Books of Ember, a series of novels for young people. She lives in Menlo Park, California. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jeanne DuPrau, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.