Quote of the day
The people currently in charge have forgotten the first principle of an open society, namely that we may be wrong and that there has to be free discussion. That it's possible to be opposed to the policies without being unpatriotic.
Pam Muñoz Ryan
Born: December 25, 1951 (age 74)
Bio: Pam Muñoz Ryan is an American writer for children and young adults. Born in California, she is half Mexican with Basque, Italian, and Oklahoman cultural influences.
Known for:
- Esperanza Rising (2000)
- Riding freedom (1998)
- Becoming Naomi León (2005)
- Paint the wind (2007)








