The Fortunes of Indigo Skye Page 28 
 by Deb Caletti
   “Mother Nature is a genius!” she yells.
   “The real world,” I say, and then I dive in.
   About the Author
   Deb Caletti is the author of The Queen of Everything; Honey, Baby, Sweetheart (a National Book Award finalist); Wild Roses; The Nature of Jade; The Fortunes of Indigo Skye; and The Secret Life of Prince Charming.
   Deb lives with her family part-time on acreage in Issaquah, a Seattle suburb, and part-time in the city on a houseboat. She steals her best lines from her mother, her kids, and the dog, who doesn’t seem to mind. When she is not writing books or reading them, Deb is a painter, a lyricist, and a lecturer. You can visit her at www.debcaletti.com.