Quote of the day
Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves. This, as the sages of many lands have taught us, is a golden rule in individual and group, as well as international, relations.
Susan Patron

Born: 1948 (age 77)
Bio: Susan Patron is an American author of children's books. In 2007, she won the Newbery Award for The Higher Power of Lucky. Patron's first children's book, Burgoo Stew, was published in 1990.
Known for:
- The Higher Power of Lucky (2006)
- Lucky Breaks (2009)
- Lucky for Good (2011)
- Maybe Yes, Maybe No, Maybe Maybe (1993)
- Dear America: Behind The Masks (2012)