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Melissa de la Cruz facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Melissa de la Cruz | |
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At the 2013 LATimes Festival of Books | |
Born | (1971-09-07) September 7, 1971 (age 53) Manila, Philippines |
Occupation | Writer |
Language | English |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Columbia University |
Genre | Young adult fiction |
Years active | 1996–present |
Notable works | Blue Bloods, Witches of East End |
Spouse | Michael Johnston |
Children | 1 |
Melissa de la Cruz (born September 7, 1971) is a Filipina-American writer known for young adult fiction.
Her young-adult series include Au Pairs, the Blue Bloods, and The Beauchamp Family.
Early life and education
Melissa de la Cruz was born in Manila, Philippines and says that she has wanted to be an author since she was eleven years old.
She immigrated to the United States with her family when she was 13, in 1985, and they settled in San Francisco, where she graduated from Convent of the Sacred Heart High School.
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