At Cornell, Shull"s doctoral work in educational psychology looked at ways to help young people retain their resilience as they navigate adolescence, and gave her inspiration as a writer A graduate of Ithaca High School, Shull competed in youth ice hockey before going on to play for Cornell University.
Her books include the novel "The Swap" (HarperCollins, 2015) and the award-winning young adult novel "Amazing Grace." (Disney Hyperion, 2005). Megan Shull is an American author of books for children and young adults.īorn and raised in Ithaca, New York, Shull holds a Bachelor of Surgery and a Doctor of Philosophy from Cornell University. Her new novel will be published by HarperCollins in the Fall of 2016. Her book "The Swap" – the story of a boy and girl in middle school who swap bodies for the weekend - has been optioned for a film.
Today, Shull lives in her hometown, Ithaca. Shull"s first two books – "Yours Truly Skye O"Shea" and "Skye"s the Limit!" – were published by American Girl. In 2000, she was a team rider for Girls on the Move, a special project of Outward Bound, United States of America, bicycling coast-to-coast from Portland, Oregon, to New York City. While in graduate school, Shull founded a mentoring program with the women"s hockey team that still thrives today.
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