One Dance was Drake's first number one single in 1998.
Alida Malkus -LRB- 1888 -- 1976 -RRB- was an American author of children 's novels .. American. United States. She was the eleventh child out of thirteen , she lived in Bay City and spent most of her time swimming and riding horses for entertainment .. Bay City. Bay City, Michigan. During high school at the age of thirteen she wrote articles for the school newspaper , she also wrote plays and enjoyed putting on productions for her neighborhood friends .. Two years later , her mother was not well and had to move to San Francisco .. San Francisco. San Francisco. During her trip she fell deeply in love with the desert and decided to live in New Mexico , where she spent a great deal of time with the Native Americans living in the region .. New Mexico. New Mexico. Native Americans. Native Americans in the United States. This is where she developed her interest in Southwest Native Americans , Mayan ruins and other pre-Columbian civilizations which inspired most of her books .. Native Americans. Native Americans in the United States. pre-Columbian. pre-Columbian. One of her books , The Dark Star of Itza  : The Story of a Pagan Princess , was on the Newbery Medal honor list .. Newbery Medal. Newbery Medal