Nobody notices the queen on the corner. Nobody, that is . . . except one young girl. Through her eyes, the woman who dwells in the abandoned plot is a warrior queen, with many battles fought and won. When, one day, danger comes to the street and the queen on the corner sounds the alarm, the little girl must find a way to thank her. Can she galvanize the community and turn the queen's corner into a home?
Lucy Christopher
Lucy Christopher is an Australian author known for her young adult novels that often explore themes of love, obsession, and survival. Her most notable work is "Stolen," a novel that follows a teenage girl who is kidnapped and taken to the Australian outback by a stranger. Christopher's writing style is characterized by its lyrical prose and emotional depth, drawing readers into the psychological complexities of her characters. Through her work, she has made significant contributions to the young adult literature genre by tackling difficult and thought-provoking subjects with sensitivity and nuance.