Margi Preus is the author of the Newbery Honor book Heart of a Samurai and other books for young readers, including the Minnesota Book Award winning West of the Moon. She has two titles for young readers forthcoming in 2020, Village of Scoundrels (Amulet/Abrams) and The Littlest Voyageur (Holiday House). When not writing, Margi enjoys traveling, speaking, and visiting schools all over the world. At home in Duluth she likes to ski, hike, paddle, or sit quietly with a book in her lap. For more information and updates on Margi and her work visit: https://www.margipreus.com