Leslie Connor
Leslie Connor is an acclaimed author known for her compelling middle-grade and young adult novels. With a talent for crafting relatable characters and heartfelt narratives, her works often explore themes of resilience and community. Notable books include "Waiting for Normal" and "All Rise for the Honorable Perry T. Cook." Connor's engaging storytelling has earned her numerous accolades, making her a beloved figure in contemporary children's literature.
Book summaries for books written by Leslie Connor
Quotes
You're not a hard case.
You're not a nothing, Addie.
I'm a believer in fresh starts.
You're good people, Addie. Believe it.
I guess you just do what you have to do.
You gotta be brave, kid.
I'm just a regular person. You'll get used to it.
You're okay, Addie. You're only a kid.
I guess we're all just doing the best we can.
We all have to take our turn, don't we?
I'm thinking that maybe things are looking up.
You can't always take the easy way out.