Angela Shanté is a writer and author of children's books, including The Noisy Classroom,
which was a finalist for the 2020 American Fiction Awards for Children's
Fiction and a silver medalist for the 2020 Wishing Shelf Book Awards for Ages
6-8, and When My Cousins Come to Town, which was a silver medalist for the 2022 Irma Black Award and was on NYPL's
Best Books for Kids 2021. She is the co-founder of Sunday Dinner Publishing, an
indie publishing company, and an advocate for DEI in publishing. As a
former teacher, she is now a consultant for educational organizations and
schools. Angela lives in Los Angeles, California.
