Rebecca Stead

Rebecca Stead is an American author of children’s novels. She grew up in New York City, where she would quickly fall in love with fiction. Rebecca would grow up to become a public defender, while she was writing as a hobby. However, her young song pushed her laptop off the table, causing her to lose everything she had written. In order to cheer herself up, she went to a local bookstore and bought everything she loved when she was a kid. She went back, and bought more. Then she began to write. Rebecca lives in New York City with her family.