<link href="css/hmh.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"/> <meta content="urn:uuid:d2e0ddd7-9ed3-43ac-8ea1-72d3c22cbe39" name="Adept.expected.resource"/> </head> <body> <h1 class="backtitle "> <span class="allcaps"> <label class="sans">About the Author</label> </span> </h1> <div class="three-quarter both-space "><img alt=" " id="fig_authorphoto" src="images/authorphoto.jpg"/> <p class="caption subcaption">Present-day photo by Julie Frank</p></div> <div class="timebreak "> </div> <p class="left ">S<span class="smallcaps">TEVEN</span> B. F<span class="smallcaps">RANK</span> teaches middle school at Le Lyceé Français de Los Angeles. He is the author of <em>The Pen Commandments</em>, a playful guide for the young writer. <em>Armstrong & Charlie</em> was inspired by his own sixth grade year at Wonderland Avenue Elementary.</p> <div class="timebreak "> </div> <div class="buttonbox"> <a class="websitebutton" href="http://www.stevenbfrank.com"> <div class="websitebutton">Learn more at www.stevenbfrank.com</div> </a> </div> </body> </html>