


irresistible."- Booklist "Riveting."- Publishers Weekly "Masterful."- VOYA "Captivating."- SLJ, "Through a fresh, modern voice, Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, is presented as a fascinating, headstrong, multidimensional woman. The scheming and rivalries of Scotland are covered in such a way that the novel makes complicated history accessible and intriguing."- SLJ "Mary is a relatable, sympathetic protagonist, and though she has many responsibilities and expectations the average teen reader doesn't, she still deals with plenty of common adolescent problems: parental expectations, crushes and the confusion they can lead to, a changing dynamic between herself and her childhood friends." Praise for Carolyn Meyer's Young Royals books: "High drama. irresistible."' Booklist "Riveting."' Publishers Weekly "Masterful."' VOYA "Captivating."' SLJ, "Through a fresh, modern voice, Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, is presented as a fascinating, headstrong, multidimensional woman. The scheming and rivalries of Scotland are covered in such a way that the novel makes complicated history accessible and intriguing."' SLJ "Mary is a relatable, sympathetic protagonist, and though she has many responsibilities and expectations the average teen reader doesn't, she still deals with plenty of common adolescent problems: parental expectations, crushes and the confusion they can lead to, a changing dynamic between herself and her childhood friends."ã_ Praise for Carolyn Meyer's Young Royals books: "High drama. She currently lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico."Through a fresh, modern voice, Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, is presented as a fascinating, headstrong, multidimensional woman.


Meyer has three sons from her first marriage and two daughters from Mares' previous relationship. "Tony" Mares, a poet, essayist, historian, and college professor, who passed away in January 2015. She began writing young adult novels with South Africa: Growing Up in a Troubled Land in the 1980s. After divorcing her husband, Meyer moved to a writers’ colony in Taos, New Mexico in the mid-1970s. Meyer wrote her first book Miss Patch’s Learn to Sew Book in 1969, after her first marriage and births of three sons. She grew up an only child in the small town of Lewistown, Pennsylvania. Carolyn was born Jto parents, Sara and Vic.
