Matt de La Penña
Matt de La Penña
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Matt de La Peña is the author of the young adult novel My True Love Gave to Me. He writes compelling stories for teens.
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Contemporary Romance Folklore Romance Young Adult Fiction
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Matt de la Peña is a Newbery Medal winner for his picture book "Last Stop on Market Street." He has also received a Pura Belpré Honor for the same work, recognizing its outstanding portrayal of Latino culture.
Matt de la Peña writes for both young adult readers and younger children. He has a significant body of work in YA fiction, alongside several award-winning picture books.