Oranges Trivia

Brain Snacks: Tasty Tidbits of Knowledge

Fact: Gary Soto wasn't a super-good high school student—we're talking sub 2.0 G.P.A. here, folks. And now he's a famous writer. Moral: there's still hope. Keep on Shmooping and who knows? Maybe one day Shmoop will be writing about you. (Source)

Guess who has his own museum? Yup, our pal Gary. Check out the Gary Soto Literary Museum at Fresno City College. Scroll down to see a display about "Oranges." (Source)

It's not just poems our guy writes. Oh no. He's penned novels, children's books, and a memoir. (Source)