Crystal Velasquez
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Crystal Velasquez is an author. She has written four books based on the PBS show Maya & Miguel,[1] plus the books in the Your Life But... series.[2] Velazquez currently lives in Flushing, Queens in New York City.[3] She is also a production editor and a freelance proofreader.[3]
Velasquez has a bachelor's degree in creative writing from Pennsylvania State University and is a graduate from the New York University Summer Publishing Institute.[3]
Maya and Miguel series
Velasquez has written a series of four books based on the show in the Maya and Miguel on PBS television
- Maya & Miguel: My Twin Brother / My Twin Sister (flip Chapter Book), ISBN 978-0439696036
- Neighborhood Friends (Maya & Miguel), ISBN 978-0439733847
- Maya & Miguel: The Valentine Machine, ISBN 978-0439789578
- Paint the Town,[4] ISBN 978-0439830089
Your Life But ... series
The Your Life But... series is targeted to Teens and Tweens. It is a Choose Your Own Adventure series with a twist: instead of just picking an option of what to do at the end of the chapter, you take a personality quiz. Your results direct you to another page of the book, where the story continues. There are currently three books in the series: Your Life But Better,[5] Your Life But Cooler,[6] and Your Life But Sweeter.[7]
