Claire Legrand

Claire Legrand used to be a musician until she realized she couldn’t stop thinking about the stories in her head. Now Ms. Legrand is a full-time writer living in New Jersey. She has written two middle grade novels—The Cavendish Home for Boys and Girls, one of the New York Public Library’s 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing in 2012, andThe Year of Shadows—as well as the young adult novelWinterspell. Visit her at Claire-Legrand.comand on Twitter @ClaireLegrand.