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Esme Raji Codell

 
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About the Author

Esme Raji Codell is the author of the acclaimed novels Sahara Special and Vive La Paris, winner of the IRA Children’s Book Award for Intermediate Fiction, and a Kirkus Editors’ Choice. She is also the author of a memoir for young readers, Sing a Song of Tuna Fish: Hard-to-Swallow Stories from Fifth Grade. A former teacher, bookseller, and children’s librarian, she lives with her husband and son in Chicago.