About Andrea Beatriz Arango Books
Andrea Beatriz Arango is the author of Newbery Honor Book Iveliz Explains It All and the Pura Belpr? Honor Book Something Like Home. She was born and raised in Puerto Rico, where she first became a teacher. She then spent a decade in the United States working in public schools and nonprofits. When she's not busy writing about middle schoolers and their families, you can find her hoping to spot manatees at the beach. Andrea lives in Puerto Rico with her family and two dogs.
