Carolyn Meyeris the acclaimed author of more thanfifty books for young people. Her many award-winning novels include "Mary, Bloody Mary, " an ABA Pick of the Lists, an NCSS-CBC Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies, and an ALA Best Book for Young Adults; "Anastasia: The Last Grand Duchess", a New York Times bestseller; "White Lilacs", an ALA Best Book for Young Adults, an NYPL Best Book for the Teen Age, and an IRA Young Adults' Choice; and"Marie, Dancing, "a BookSense Pick"."Ms. Meyer lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Visit her website at www.readcarolyn.com.