*Engle, Margarita: -Margarita Engleis a Cuban American poet, novelist, and journalist whose work has been published in many countries. She is the author of young adult nonfiction books and novels in verse including The Surrender Tree *, a Newbery Honor Book, The Poet Slave of Cuba, Hurricane Dancers...

*Engle, Margarita: -Margarita Engleis a Cuban American poet, novelist, and journalist whose work has been published in many countries. She is the author of young adult nonfiction books and novels in verse including The Surrender Tree *, a Newbery Honor Book, The Poet Slave of Cuba, Hurricane Dancers, The Firefly Letters, and Tropical Secrets. She lives in northern California.