Leslie Connor
Leslie Connor Grew Up Outside Of Schenectady, New York, And Frequently Crossed Freeman's Bridge On Her Way Into The City. "Waiting For Normal" Was Inspired By A Not-At-All-Glamorous Lot On A Corner. Leslie Thinks Of This Story As A Love Letter Back To The City Of Schenectady. She Is The Author Of The Award-Winning Picture Book "Miss Bridie Chose A Shovel" And "Dead On Town Line", A Young-Adult Novel In Verse. She Lives With Her Family In Connecticut.
Connor Leslie:
Miss Bridie Chose a Shovel
Illustrator: Mary Azarian
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (Hmh) , 2004
Hardcover, 32 pages



