Alyssa Colman is the author of THE TARNISHED GARDEN and THE GILDED GIRL, which won the 2021 Northern Lights Book Award for middle grade fantasy. Publishers Weekly called the story “a thoughtful and imaginative exploration of friendship, internal change, and perseverance” in a starred review. Alyssa lives in northern Virginia where she enjoys making messes in her kitchen and hiking with her family.
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