Award-winning author Matt de la Peña talks about the many kinds of diversities that students need to see reflected in books, including students who are struggling in school or living in a group home.
Award-winning author Matt de la Peña recalls his interest in reading “Basketball Digest” in middle school, in spite of the fact that he didn’t see himself as a reader.
Author Tamora Pierce is a wildly popular writer of adventure fantasy for teenagers, but she has legions of fans of all ages. She wrote as much as possible, but even she gets writer’s block.