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name: Karla Valenti
about: Karla Arenas Valenti is the best selling author of LOTERIA and other magical realist novels, chapter books, and picture books. Her storytelling is heavily influenced by her Mexican heritage and often seeped in Mexican mythology and lore. Profound philosophical concepts provide the foundation for many of her stories. She currently resides in the Chicagoland area.