Glenna LangAuthor Glenna Lang's previous work about Jane Jacobs--Genius of Common Sense: The Story of Jane Jacobs and "The Death and Life of Great American Cities"--aimed to inspire young adults but appealed to all ages in the general public and at universities It was chosen as a 2009 Notable Book by both the New York Times and Smithsonian Magazine. As an illustrator, she produced four classic poems as picture books for children with David R. Godine, Publisher. Lang wrote and illustrated Looking Out for Sarah, about a day in the life of a seeing-eye dog, which won the American Library Association's Schneider Family Award. Although she grew up mainly in New York City, she has lived for many years in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and teaches at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, now part of Tufts University. She has loved spending time in Scranton with her husband, Alexander von Hoffman, and their dog, Easy. Read More Read Less