Lygia is the author of                              , coming 9.27.22 (Clarion/HarperCollins),                  (HarperTeen), and                                  (Macmillan). She also teaches child stars on television and movie sets. Her students have included cast members of Gossip Girl, Boardwalk Empire, I Am Legend, Spielberg's West Side Story, and others. She lives on Long Island with her husband, where she rides horses and flies from a trapeze.
 

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