Renee Watson is the acclaimed author of the teen novel This Side of Home, and two picture books- Harlem ‘s Little Blackbird and A Place Where Hurricanes Happen, which was featured on NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams. Her middle-grade novel, What Momma Left Me, debuted as an ABA New Voices Pick. She lives in New York City.
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