Cindy L.
You can learn more at www.cindylrodriguez.com..
This is her debut picture book.
Cindy is currently a middle school reading specialist in Connecticut, where she lives with her family.
She is a founder of Latinxs in Kid Lit , a blog that celebrates children\'s literature by/for/about Latinxs.
Before becoming a teacher in 2000, she was an award-winning reporter for The Hartford Courant and researcher for The Boston Globe\'s Spotlight Team.
She has also written the text for Three Jake Maddox books: Volleyball Ace, Drill Team Determination , and Gymnastics Payback .
Rodriguez is the author of the YA novel When Reason Breaks and has contributed to the anthology Life Inside My Mind: 31 Authors Share Their Personal Struggles .
Cindy L
