*Park, Linda Sue: -Linda Sue Parkis the author of the Newbery Medal-winning A Single Shard *, the best-seller A Long Walk to Water, and the highly-praised novel Prairie Lotus. She has also written several acclaimed picture books and serves on the advisory board of We Need Diverse Books. She lives in...

*Park, Linda Sue: -Linda Sue Parkis the author of the Newbery Medal-winning A Single Shard *, the best-seller A Long Walk to Water, and the highly-praised novel Prairie Lotus. She has also written several acclaimed picture books and serves on the advisory board of We Need Diverse Books. She lives in western New York with her family. www.lindasuepark.com, Twitter: @LindaSuePark