'There are no naughty kids.' How this author's children inspired her new book

Shannon Hale learned a powerful lesson in a very personal way - not all children have the same types of skills to manage life's challenges.

She's a New York Times best-selling author and the creative genius behind popular titles such as "Princess in Black" and "Princess Academy." Shannon is also mom to four neurodivergent kids who have taught her a lot... and who inspired her latest book.

Find more of Shannon's work at shannonhale.com.

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