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Rita Williams-Garcia: Without rejection we wouldn’t know the value of our work

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Rita Williams-Garcia

Historial Fiction, Fiction

Rita Williams-Garcia

Rita Williams-Garcia is the bestselling author of novels for young adults and middle grade readers — including Clayton Byrd Has Gone Underground and her trilogy about the Gaither sisters (One Crazy Summer, PS Be Eleven, and Gone Crazy in Alabama). Many of her books are rooted in our recent American history and all her stories brim with the authentic voices of young people.