Jen Lancaster, author of The Gatekeepers, selected these spectacular young adult books.
Author: Guest Posts
A grumpy character is someone with flaws. Real people have flaws. Kids like real people…even if those real people are bears.
Nate Ball is the Emmy Award-winning host of PBS’s Design Squad and Design Squad Nation. Here are his 5 truly awesome-sauce tips for inspiring curious young scientists …
Shawn Harris is an artist and musician who lives and works in Morongo Valley, California. This is his first book.
I love novels that amuse, divert and make you think and genuinely feel. The five books for young people that I’ve selected all have these qualities in common.
Emily Ziff Griffin is the author of Light Years, a novel for young adults published by Simon Pulse on September 5, 2017. She discusses wearing two hats in When a Film Producer Debuts a YA Novel.
Get to know Allie Navarro—seventh-grader/computer coder/soccer player—from Tamara Ireland Stone’s Click’d, an empowering novel for young girls that combines friendship and first crushes with computer programming.
Sunshine is Forever, by Kyle T. Cowan, is a love at first sight story, but it is also a commentary on this trope and why it exists in the first place.
Meg Cabot is the #1 New York Times―bestselling author of the Princess Diaries series, with over 25 million copies of her books sold worldwide. Royal Crush, the third book in her middle-grade Princess Diaries spin-off series, released this month. We asked Meg to share her top 5 favorite middle grade books …
Come inside the studio of Erica Sirotich. Her artwork has graced kids’ publications, toy packaging, greeting cards, websites, and apps.