Pegi Deitz Sheateaches at the Institute of Children's Literature and the University of Connecticut and has presented at more than 350 schools, libraries, and conferences across the United States. She is the author ofThe Carpet Boy's Gift,Patience Wright,Tangled Threads,Ten Mice for Tet, andThe Whispering Cloth, which have been made Notables by organizations including the International Reading Association, National Council for the Social Studies, and the New York Public Library. She lives in Vernon, Connecticut.
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Pegi Deitz Sheateaches at the Institute of Children’s Literature and the University of Connecticut and has presented at more than 350 schools, libraries, and conferences across the United States. She is the author ofThe Carpet Boy’s Gift,Patience Wright,Tangled Threads,Ten Mice for Tet, andThe Whispering Cloth, which have been made Notables by organizations including the International Reading Association, National Council for the Social Studies, and the New York Public Library. She lives in Vernon, Connecticut.
