Authors

 

Welcome to the AUTHORS page!

Here you can find an alphabetical listing of all book review and blog tour authors.  The associated reviews and blog tour posts are linked.  You can also find links to select author interviews.  Enjoy!

  • Lisa M. Bakos

Too Many Moose!

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Too Many Moose! by Lisa M. Bakos, illustrated by Mark Chambers

 

  • Kate Banks:

Max’s Math

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Max’s Math by Kate Banks, pictures by Boris Kulikov

 

  • Kay Barnham:

The Amazing Life Cycle of Butterflies

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The Amazing Life Cycle of Butterflies by Kay Barnham, illustrated by Maddie Frost

 

  • Karen Beaumont:

I Like Myself!

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I Like Myself! by Karen Beaumont, illustrated by David Catrow

 

  • Samantha Berger:

Monster’s New Undies

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  • Toni Buzzeo:

Whose Boat?

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Whose Boat? by Toni Buzzeo, illustrated by Ton Froese

 

  • Jen Campbell:

Franklin’s Flying Bookshop

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Franklin’s Flying Bookshop by Jen Campbell, illustrated by Katie Harnett

 

  • Marcy Campbell:

Adrian Simcox Does NOT Have a Horse

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Adrian Simcox Does NOT Have a Horse by Marcy Campbell, illustrated by Corinna Luyken

 

  • Lesa Cline-Ransome:

Light in the Darkness: A Story About How Slaves Learned in Secret

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Light in the Darkness: A Story About How Slaves Learned in Secret by Lesa Cline-Ransome, illustrations by James E. Ransome

 

  • Katie Cotton:

Dear Bunny . . .

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Dear Bunny . . . by Katie Cotton, illustrated by Blanca Gomez

 

  • Jerónimo Cornelles:

Mariama: Different But Just The Same

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Mariama: Different But Just The Same by Jeronimo Cornelles, illustrated by Nivola Uya

 

  • Lucy Cousins:

Peck, Peck, Peck 

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Peck, Peck, Peck by Lucy Cousins

 

  • Judy Cox:

Sheep Won’t Sleep: Counting by 2s, 5s, and 10s

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Sheep Won’t Sleep: Counting by 2s, 5s, and 10s by Judy Cox, illustrated by Nina Cuneo

 

  • Andy Diehn:

Physical Science for Kids: Energy, Forces, Matter, and Waves

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Physical Science for Kids: Energy by Andi Diehn, illustrated by Shululu

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Physical Science for Kids: Forces by Andi Diehn, illustrated by Shululu

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Physical Science for Kids: Matter by Andi Diehn, illustrated by Shululu

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Physical Science for Kids: Waves by Andi Diehn, illustrated by Shululu

 

  • Kelly DiPucchio:

Antoinette

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Antoinette by Kelly DiPucchio, illustrated by Christian Robinson

 

  • Emma Dodd:

I Am Small

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I Am Small by Emma Dodd

 

  • Ame Dyckman:

Read the Book, Lemmings!

Author Interview

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Read the Book, Lemmings! by Ame Dyckman, illustrated by Zachariah OHora

 

  • Margarita Engle:

All the Way to Havana

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All the Way to Havana by Margarita Engle, illustrated by Mike Curato

 

  • Darren Farrell:

Thank You, Octopus

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Thank You, Octopus by Darren Farrell

 

  • Heidi Fiedler:

The Know-Nonsense Guide to Grammar: An Awesomely Fun Guide to the Way We Use Words!

The Know-Nonsense Guide to Money: An Awesomely Fun Guide to the World of Finance

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The Know-Nonsense Guide to Grammar: An Awesomely Fun Guide to the Way We Use Words! by Heidi Fiedler, illustrated by

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The Know-Nonsense Guide to Money: An Awesomely Fun Guide to the World of Finance! by Heidi Fiedler, illustrated by Brendan Kearney

 

  • Christopher Franceschelli:

Countablock

Dinoblock

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Countablock by Christopher Franceschelli, art by Peskimo

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Dinoblock by Christopher Franceschelli, art by Peskimo

 

  • Martha Freeman:

If You’re Going to a March

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If You’re Going to a March by Martha Freeman, illustrated by Violet Kim

 

  • Kurt Fried:

Tooth Fairies and Jetpacks

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Tooth Fairies and Jetpacks by Kurt Fried, illustrations by Patrick Meehan

 

  • Maddie Frost:

Once Upon a Zzzz

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Once Upon a Zzzz by Maddie Frost

 

  • Josh Funk: 

Albie Newton

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Albie Newton by Josh Funk, illustrated by Ester Garay

 

  • Phillis Gershator & Mim Green:

Time For a Hug

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Time for a Hug by Phillis Gershator and Mim Green, illustrated by David Walker

 

  • Maria Gianferrari:

Terrific Tongues!

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Terrific Tongues! by Maria Gianferrari, illustrated by Jia Liu

 

  • Gail Gibbons:

Dinosaur Discoveries, New Edition

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Dinosaur Discoveries, New Edition by Gail Gibbons

 

  • Veronica Goodman:

E is for Economics

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E is for Economics by Veronica Goodman

 

  • Tad Hills:

Rocket’s Mighty Words

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Rocket’s Mighty Words by Tad Hills

 

  • Stefanie Hohl:

ABC See, Hear, Do: Learn to read 55 words

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ABC See, Hear, Do: Learn to read 55 words by Stefanie Hohl

 

  • Petr Horácek:

Puffin Peter

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Puffin Peter by Petr Horacek

 

  • Lee Bennet Hopkins:

A Bunch of Punctuation

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A Bunch of Punctuation poems selected by Lee Bennett Hopkins, illustrated by Serge Bloch

 

  • Dave Horowitz:

Never Satisfied: The Story of the Stonecutter

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Never Satisfied: The Story of the Stonecutter as told by Dave Horowitz

 

  • Katey Howes:

Grandmother Thorn

Author Interview

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Grandmother Thorn by Katey Howes, illustrated by Rebecca Hahn

 

  • Kate Hudson:

Too Many Carrots

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Too Many Carrots by Katy Hudson

 

  • Susan Hughes:

What Happens Next

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What Happens Next by Susan Hughes, illustrated by Carey Sookocheff

 

  • Stephen Huneck:

Sally Goes to Heaven

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Sally Goes to Heaven by Stephen Huneck

 

  • Steve Jenkins:

What Do You Do With a Tail Like This?

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What Do You Do With a Tail Like This? by Steve Jenkins and Robin Page

 

  • Jody Jensen Shaffer:

A Chip Off the Old Block

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A Chip Off the Old Block by Jody Jensen Shaffer, illustrated by Daniel Miyares

 

  • Jinny Johnson:

Being a Bee

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Being a Bee by Jinny Johnson, illustrated by Lucy Davey

 

  • Laurie Keller:

Open Wide: Tooth School Inside

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Open Wide: Tooth School Inside by Laurie Keller

 

  • Matt Lamothe:

This Is How We Do It

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This Is How We Do It by Matt Lamothe

 

  • Sara Levine:

Fossil by Fossil: Comparing Dinosaur Bones

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Fossil by Fossil: Comparing Dinosaur Bones by Sara Levine, illustrations by T.S Spookytooth

 

  • Adam Lehrhaupt:

Idea Jar

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Idea Jar by Adam Lehraupt, illustrations by Deb Pilutti

 

  • Susanna Leonard Hill:

The Road That Trucks Built

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The Road That Trucks Built by Susanna Leonard Hill, illustrated by Erica Sirotich

 

  • Kelly Light:

Louise Loves Art

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Louise Loves Art by Kelly Light

 

  • Steve Light:

Have You Seen My Dragon?

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Have You Seen My Dragon? by Steve Light

 

  • Michelle Markel

Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Maker’s Strike of 1909

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Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Maker’s Strike of 1909 by Michelle Markel, illustrated by Melissa Sweet

 

  • David Macaulay:

How Machines Work: Zoo Break!

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How Machines Work: Zoo Break! by David Macaulay

 

  • Ellen Mayer:

Banana for Two

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Banana for Two by Ellen Mayer, illustrated by Ying-Hwa Hu

 

  • Kate Messner:

Over and Under the Snow

Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt

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Over And Under The Snow by Kate Messner with art by Christopher Silas Neal

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Up In The Garden And Down In The Dirt by Kate Messner with art by Christopher Silas Neal

 

  • Edward Miller:

The Tooth Book: A Guide to Healthy Teeth and Gums

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The Tooth Book: A Guide to Healthy Teeth and Gums by Edward Miller

 

  • Miranda Mittleman:

I Am Important

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I Am Important by Miranda Mittleman, illustrations by Indos Studios

 

  • Sandrine Mirza:

People of Peace: 40 Inspiring Icons

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People of Peace: 40 Inspiring Icons by Sandrine Mirza, illustrated by Le Duo

 

  • Travis Nichols:

Betty’s Burgled Bakery: An Alliteration Adventure

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Betty’s Burgled Bakery: An Alliteration Adventure by Travis Nichols

 

  • Zachariah OHora:

Niblet & Ralph

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Niblet & Ralph by Zachariah OHora

 

  • Emma Otheguy:

Martí’s Song for Freedom

Author Interview

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Marti’s Song for Freedom/Marti y sus versos por la libertad by Emma Otheguy, illustrations by Beatriz Vidal

 

  • Emily Pearson:

Ordinary Mary’s Extraordinary Deed

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Ordinary Mary’s Extraordinary Deed by Emily Pearson, illustrated by Fumi Kosaka

 

  • Susan Pearson:

How to Teach a Slug to Read

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How to Teach a Slug to Read by Susan Pearson, illustrated by David Slonim

 

  • Simon Philip:

You Must Bring a Hat!

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You Must Bring a Hat! by Simon Philip, illustrated by Kate Hindley

 

  • Deb Pilutti:

The Secrets of Ninja School

Creator Interview

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The Secrets of Ninja School by Deb Pilutti

 

  • Antoinette Portis:

Not A Box

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Not A Box by Antoinette Portis

 

  • Sarah Powell:

On The Go

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On the Go by Sarah Powell, illustrated by Dan Green for Priddy Books

 

  • Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich:

Someday is Now: Clara Luper and the 1958 Oklahoma City Sit-ins

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Someday is Now: Clara Luper and the1958 Oklahoma City Sit-ins by Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich, illustrated by Jade Johnson

 

  • Barney Saltzberg:

Beautiful Oops!

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Beautiful Oops! by Barney Saltzberg

 

  • Julia Sarcone-Roach:

The Bear Ate Your Sandwich

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The Bear Ate Your Sandwich by Julia Sarcone-Roach

 

  • Emma Strack:

What’s the Difference: 40+ Pairs of the Seemingly Similar

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What’s the Difference? 40+ Pairs of the Seemingly Similar by Emma Strack, illustrated by Guillaume Plantevin

 

  • Vanessa Roeder:

Creator Interview

Lucy and the String

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Lucy and the String by Vanessa Roeder

 

  • Laura Sassi:

Author Interview

Diva Delores and the Opera House Mouse

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Diva Dolores and the Opera House Mouse by Laura Sassi, illustrated by Rebecca Gerlings

 

  • Tammi Sauer:

But the Bear Came Back

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But the Bear Came Back by Tammi Sauer, illustrated by Dan Taylor

 

  • Erica Sirotich:

Found Dogs

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Found Dogs by Erica Sirotich

 

  • Lane Smith:

A Pefect Day

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A Perfect Day by Lane Smith

 

  • Katie Smith Milway:

One Hen: How One Small Loan Made a Big Difference

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One Hen: How One Small Loan Made a Big Difference by Katie Smith Milway, illustrated by Eugenie Fernandes

 

  • Britta Teckentrup:

Busy Bunny Days

Don’t Wake Up the Tiger

Tree

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Busy Bunny Days by Britta Teckentrup

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Don’t Wake Up the Tiger by Britta Teckentrup

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Tree by Britta Teckentrup

 

  • Vikki VanSickle:

If I Had a Gryphon

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If I Had a Gryphon by Vikki VanSickle, illustrated by Cale Atkinson

 

  • Katie Viggers:

1-20, Animals Aplenty

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1 to 20, Animals Aplenty by Katie Viggers

 

  • Dr. Dominic Walliman:

Professor Astro Cat’s Atomic Adventure

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Professor Astro Cat’s Atomic Adventure by Dr. Dominic Walliman and Ben Newman

 

  • Brendan Wenzel:

They All Saw a Cat

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They All Saw A Cat by Brendan Wenzel

 

  • Lisa Wheeler:

The Pet Project

Author interview

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The Pet Project by Lisa Wheeler, illustrations by Zachariah OHora

 

 

  • Candace Whitman:

Lines That Wiggle

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Lines That Wiggle by Candace Whitman, illustrations by Steve Wilson

 

  • Karma Wilson:

Moose Tracks!

Author Interview

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Moose Tracks! by Karma Wilson, illustrated by Jack E. Davis

 

  • Brian Won:

Hooray For Hat!

Author Interview

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Hooray For Hat! by Brian Won

 

  • Jacqueline Woodson:

The Day You Begin

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The Day You Begin by Jacqueline Woodson, illustrated by Rafael Lopez

 

  • Stephanie Wykoff:

Now I Know My Avocados

Author-Illustrator Interview

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Now I Know My Avocados by Stephanie Wykoff

 

  • Kathleen Yale:

Howl Like a Wolf!: Learn to Think, Move, and Act Like 15 Amazing Animals

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Howl Like A Wolf! by Kathleen Yale, illustrated by Kaley McKean

 

  • Pamela Zagarenski:

The Whisper

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The Whisper by Pamela Zagarenski

 

  • Yuval Zommer:

The Big Book of Bugs

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The Big Book of Bugs by Yuval Zommer

 

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