Jacqueline Shannon

<p>Jacqueline Shannon is a San Diego–based journalist and author who has written both for children and about children, for teens and about teens. She has published eight young adult novels and has written frequently for <em>Seventeen</em>, <em>Teen</em>, <em>YM</em>, and <em>Cosmopolitan</em>. She is the author of <em>The New Mother's Body Book</em>, <em>Dream Doll</em>, and <em>Raising a Star</em>. </p>