Marisa Montes practiced family law and worked in legal publishing
before she began writing full-time. Marissa has written several
picture books, novels, and chapter books for children. She was born
in Puerto Rico and now lives in Walnut Creek, California.
Nacida en San Juan, Puerto Rico, Marisa Montes vivio una fase de
trotamundos al desplazarse con su familia a bases militares en
Missouri, en Francia, y finalmente, en California. Antes de
dedicarse en pleno a escribir libros para ninos, Marisa practico la
abogacia y trabajo escribiendo y editando publicaciones de derecho.
En la actualidad, vive en el norte de California con su esposo,
David Plotkin. Ha escrito varios libros infantiles y tambien
novelas para adolescentes.
Joe Cepeda is the bestselling illustrator of Nappy Hair by
Carolivia Herron and What A Truly Cool World by Julius Lester. He,
his wife, and their son live in Southern California.
Joe Cepeda es el ilustrador del bestseller Nappy Hair por Carolivia
Herron y What A Truly Cool World por Julius Lester. Joe vive en el
sur de California con su esposa e hijo.
..".Montes tells her story well...Cepedes illustrations steal the show...Another lively addition to folktale shelves.""-- School Library Journal.".".this will be popular wherever children love to laugh.""-- Booklist
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