Laird Koenig
Laird Koenig (born September 24, 1927 in Seattle, Washington) is an American author. His best-known work is The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane, a novel published in 1974. The novel was adapted into a movie starring Jodie Foster. He also wrote a play based on the novel.
Novels
The Children are Watching (w. Peter L. Dixon) (Ballantine, 1970) (filmed as Attention, les enfants regardent, 1978)
The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane (Coward-McCann & Geoghegan, Inc., 1974) (filmed 1976)
Islands (Dell, 1980)
The Neighbor (Avon, 1978) (filmed as Killing 'em Softly, 1982)
Rockabye (St. Martin's Press, 1981) (filmed 1986)
The Disciple (Bantam, 1983)
The Sea Wife (Warner Books, 1986)
Rising Sun (1986)
Morning Sun : The Story of Madam Butterfly's Boy (Prospecta Press, 2012)
Plays
The Dozens. Dramatist's Play Service, New York 1969
The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane. Dramatist's Play Service, New York 1997, ISBN 0-8222-1571-3
Screenplays
The Cat (w. William Redlin), 1966
Flipper (TV series), episodes, 1966–1967
