Category: Kid-Lit: Middle Grade

Howell
Rebecca Gayle
Rebecca Gayle Howell is an award-winning poet, translator, and editor of place-based literature. As the g…
Johnson
Kevin
Kevin Johnson (aka "Captain Create") is a proud Temple University alumnus, who grew up just south of Phil…
Katz
Susan B.
Susan B. Katz, NBCT is an award-winning, bestselling, Spanish-bilingual author/illustrator with Scholasti…
Kelly
Lynne
Lynne Kelly’s career as a sign language interpreter has taken her everywhere from classrooms to hospitals…
Khan
M. T.
M.T. Khan is a speculative fiction author with a penchant for all things myth, science, and philosophy. S…
King
A. S.
King is the only author ever to win the Michael L. Printz Medal twice, having won it again in 2024 for Th…
Kirkwood
Kathlyn J.
Born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee, Kathlyn J Kirkwood is the author of Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me…
Kuyatt
Meg Eden
Meg Eden Kuyatt is an autistic novelist and poet based in the DC area. She is the author of five poetry c…
LaRocca
Rajani
Rajani LaRocca is a physician and award-winning author of books for young people. She was born in Bangalo…
Leali
Michael
Michael Leali (he/him) is an author and educator born and raised in the Chicago suburbs and currently liv…
Lloyd
Natalie
Natalie Lloyd is the New York Times Bestselling Author of novels for young readers. Her first novel, A…
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Amina
Amina Luqman-Dawson loves using writing to tell stories and to build an understanding of race, culture an…