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About the Author
Native Californian C. Lee McKenzie has always been a writer. But she’s also been a university professor and administrator, and for five years, she wrote a newsletter for university professors. Her fiction and nonfiction for young readers has been published in the award-winning e-zine, Stories for Children, and Crow Toes Quarterly has published her ghostly tales. When she isn’t writing, Lee enjoys hiking in the Santa Cruz Mountains in Los Gatos, California. She is the author of Sliding on the Edge, a young adult novel also published by WestSide Books. Visit her on the web at www.cleemckenziebooks.com.
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Read What Writers Are Saying About Princess of Las Pulgas:
“Small but glittering details illuminate the prose, and perfect turns of phrase keep the reader right next to Carlie as she struggles .... Full of heart and hope…a beautiful book.”
— L.K.Madigan, author of the
2010 Morris Award winner Flash Burnout
“The Princess of Las Pulgas is a beautifully written, meaningful young adult novel. Carlie Edmund will jump off the page and pull you into a poignant and timely story of loss and ultimate gain. She’ll take you into a world where stereotypes are shattered and truth is discovered deep beneath the surface.”
—Francisco X. Stork, author of Marcelo in the Real World, a New York Times Notable Children’s Book of 2009, a Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2009, and a 2010 YALSA Top 10 Best Books
for Young Adults
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