Karen English

Karen English Is The Author Of Several Books For Young Readers, Including The Novel Francie (Farrar, Straus & Giroux), Which Received A Coretta Scott King Honor Award. Her Previous Book For Clarion, Hot Day On Abbott Avenue, Was Named An Ala Notable Children's Book And Was Praised By The Jane Addams Peace Association For Its "Nuanced Portrait Of The Inner Workings Of Young Girls' Relationships." This Is Her First Chapter Book. She Lives In Los Angeles, California.