Nancy Rue has worked as a public school teacher, church youth director, theater workshop developer, and camp director. She has written more than eighty books for young people, including the beloved Faithgirlz! Sophie series, Beauty Lab, Girl Politics, Body Talk, and Everybody Tells Me To Be Myself But I Don't Know Who I Am. Plus she's the contributor to the NIV Faithgirlz! Bible. Nancy lives with her husband in Lebanon, TN.
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Dandi Daley Mackall has published over 350 books for children, teens, and adults. Dandi is the author of Made for a Purpose, with an introduction by Rick Warren, plus she is the author of the newest Faithgirlz! series, Blog On. She writes from rural Ohio, where she lives with her husband, Joe, their children, Jen, Katy and Dan, and their horses, dogs, and cats.
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Kristi Holl is a bestselling and award-winning author of dozens of novels for older children. With additional background as an elementary school educator and instructor of writing for children, Kristi’s books are on many recommended reading lists and have been nominated for numerous Children’s Choice Awards. Kristi has three grown daughters and lives in San Antonio, TX.
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Jennifer Vogtlin is Kristi Holl’s eldest daughter and was formerly an educator in special education preschool and pre-kindergarten. She lives in San Antonio, TX with her husband and daughter.
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Mona Hodgson is the author of more than twenty-two children's books. In addition to writing and speaking, Mona likes to read mysteries and love stories, hike Arizona, travel to Africa, play table games, climb rock walls, and practice hula-hooping. She lives in central Arizona where she's learning to be a real girl of the Bible.
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In sixth grade, Melody Carlson helped start a school newspaper called The BuccaNews (her school’s mascot was a Buccaneer...arrr!). As editor of this paper, she wrote most of the material herself, creating goofy phony bylines to hide the fact that the school newspaper was mostly a "one man" show.
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