Quote of the day
This dead of midnight is the noon of thought,
And Wisdom mounts her zenith with the stars.
At this still hour the self-collected soul
Turns inward, and beholds a stranger there
Of high descent, and more than mortal rank;
An embryo God; a spark of fire divine.
Susan Patron

Born: 1948 (age 78)
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)







