Frankie in Paris (20 page)

Thank YOU:
 

Rachel
—for reading the manuscript with a purple pen in hand.

Erica
(my Alicia)—for convincing me that I really could do this.

Alex, Antonia, Linda, Susan, Suzana and Mom
—for reading the very
first draft and giving valuable feedback.

Eileen (Madame Springs)
—for proofreading all of the French.

Lauri
—for the stunning cover art.

Brian (my dear husband) and our children, Em and Ian
—for
overlooking the many hours that I have spent at the computer, lost in Frankie's
world.

Lulu
—for taking me to Paris,
when I turned twenty.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

SHAUNA MCGUINESS lives in California with her
husband, Brian, and their children, Emma and Ian.
 
She works in children's theater:
 
writing, directing, and producing productions
for kids of all ages.
 
Shauna took a trip
to Paris with
her grandmother, Lulu, when she turned twenty.
 
As far as she knows she isn't telekinetic...