Susan is a former WORLD book reviewer, story coach, feature writer, and editor. She has authored eight historical novels for children and resides with her husband, Marvin, in Austin, Texas.
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Susan Olasky | These 10 novels introduce readers to different times, faraway places, or memorable characters