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Loretta Lopez

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LORETTA LOPEZ is a Mexican-American therapist living in New York City with clinical specialties including childhood trauma, serious mental illness, and patients with refugee and immigrant statuses. She holds a M.A. from Columbia University’s School of Social Work and a B.A. with Honors in the Written Arts from Bard College. Her writing has been recognized by the Gold Portfolio Award from the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards and the Turkey Land Cove’s writers grant.

Books by Loretta Lopez

Newyorkinas / City Girls (Spanish Edition)

Lectores de Mi buena mala suerte, La hija del huracán y La casa en Mango Street, amarán esta primera novela de Loretta López para preadolescentes sobre refugiarse entre amigo sque entienden los enormes cambios que la vida te depara cuando tienes once años.

Readers of Lucky Broken Girl, Hurricane Child, and The House on Mango Street, will love this debut middle grade novel about finding sanctuary with friends who understand the enormous changes life can throw at you when you're 11.

A New York Public Library "Best Book for Kids"

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