Quote of the day
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than these selfsame British Islands, or where more strange things are every day occurring.
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)