Gia Gordon is an Illinois-based author, youth activist, and former educator who, during her twenty-nine years in the classroom, helped establish the school's conflict resolution program. She's co-founder of the non-profit Never Counted Out, which provides books to at-promise youth and community programs with limited-to-no access. When she's not writing, Gia can be found at home with her partner and two kitties, out thrifting, or turning no-longer-wanted household goods into beautifully painted designs at Salvage Art. My So-Called Family is her first middle-grade novel. giagordonwrites.com

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Gia Gordon is an Illinois-based author, youth activist, and former educator who, during her twenty-nine years in the classroom, helped establish the school's conflict resolution program. She's co-founder of the non-profit Never Counted Out, which provides books to at-promise youth and community programs with limited-to-no access. When she's not writing, Gia can be found at home with her partner and two kitties, out thrifting, or turning no-longer-wanted household goods into beautifully painted designs at Salvage Art. My So-Called Family is her first middle-grade novel. giagordonwrites.com

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Gia Gordon is an Illinois-based author, youth activist, and former educator who, during her twenty-nine years in the classroom, helped establish the school's conflict resolution program. She's co-founder of the non-profit Never Counted Out, which provides books to at-promise youth and community programs with limited-to-no access. When she's not writing, Gia can be found at home with her partner and two kitties, out thrifting, or turning no-longer-wanted household goods into beautifully painted designs at Salvage Art. My So-Called Family is her first middle-grade novel. giagordonwrites.com

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