Marcia Argueta Mickelson

Marcia Argueta Mickelson was born in Guatemala and immigrated to the United States as an infant. She attended high school in New Jersey, and then graduated from Brigham Young University with a BA in American Studies. She is the author of five novels, including Star Shining Brightly, The Huaca, and Where I Belong, and she is a winner of the Pura Belpre Young Adult Author Honor. She lives in Texas, with her husband and three sons.

Marcia Argueta Mickelson was born in Guatemala and immigrated to the United States as an infant. She attended high school in New Jersey, and then graduated from Brigham Young University with a BA in American Studies. She is the author of five novels, including Star Shining Brightly, The Huaca, and Where I Belong, and she is a winner of the Pura Belpre Young Adult Author Honor. She lives in Texas, with her husband and three sons. See less