Laura is a best-selling, award-winning author of books for teens and pre-teens, both fiction and non-fiction. Her books have sold millions of copies and are considered staples in the how-to industry. Her novels for young people have been well-reviewed and she won the Bazannella award for her short story writing. She is a writer, crafter, and English instructor. She teaches composition and humanities and her lesson plans for all grades. Visit her website at lauratorres.com.