Norment, Lisa
NORMENT, Lisa
NORMENT, Lisa. American, b. 1966. Genres: Young adult fiction, Human relations/Parenting. Career: Teacher of language arts in NYC. Publications: Once upon a Time in Junior High (juvenile fiction), 1994. Address: c/o Whitny Reid, 2207 Washington Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20910, U.S.A. On- line address: [email protected]
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