Sharon M. Draper
Sharon M. Draper is an acclaimed educator and author known for her contributions to children's and young adult literature.
With a background in teaching, she brings authenticity to her stories about diverse experiences.
Draper has received numerous accolades, including multiple Coretta Scott King Literary Awards and recognition as National Teacher of the Year.
Her works often explore themes of identity, social issues, and personal growth.
Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, Draper has established herself as a New York Times bestselling author, combining her educational expertise with storytelling to create impactful narratives that resonate with readers of various ages.
