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A graduate from the Brown/RISD Dual-degree program, Kwon is now an artist and illustrator for children’s books and comics.

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Canadian author and illustrator "for newspapers, magazines and children's books since 2013". (Celia)

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Gordon Korman is a popular Canadian American author of a large number of middle-grade and Young Adult books published since the 1970’s and “translated into 32 languages.” (Korman)

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TJ Klune is a New York Times Bestselling author and an ex-claims examiner for an insurance company. Klune describes himself as “Unapologetically Queer” and uses he/him pronouns. He is also open about his experiences with asexuality, queerness, and…

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Daniel Kirk is the author of a number of award-winning and beloved books. He lives in Glen Ridge, New Jersey.

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Born in Maryland, Jeff Kinney is the author and illustrator of theDiary of a Wimpy Kidgraphic novel series. He earned his BA from the University of Maryland and is married with two children.

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Wab Kinew is the best-selling andaward-winning author ofGo Show the World and The Reason You Walk. Heis a former musician, journalist, and CBC broadcaster and is currently both the MLA for Fort Rouge and the Leader of the Manitoba NDP.

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This children's picture book reinforces the importance of showing kindness. It explores various settings and circumstances where there are opportunities to show kindness.

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Sabrina Khan is an author and an educational consultant. Born to her Pakistani mother and Bangladeshi father, Khan has lived in Bangladesh, Macao, Illinois, Texas, and now British Columba. She has a BA in political science and is passionate about…

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Ibram Kendi is the founding director of the Boston University Center for Antiracist Research. Stamped from the Beginning won the National Book Award for Nonfiction, making him the youngest ever winner of that award. In 2020, Time magazine named Dr.…

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Marisa Kanter is a young adult author. She is the author of What I Like About You and As If On Cue. Kanter is also involved in the publishing industry.

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Born in New York, Victoria Kann is an award-winning illustrator and New York Times bestselling children's book author of many picture book series. She is best known for her work with PBS Kids' TV series Pinkalicious and Peterrific, which has become…

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An unnamed protagonist must continue life without his friend James. A fantastical story about love, friendship, and grief between two teenage boys. Non-linear storytelling told through recollections of memories and dreams. Biblical and mythological…

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Author/Illustrator Jessica Love describes her Stonewall Book Award-winning Julián is a Mermaid as "a story about a boy and his Abuela. It is a story about being seen for who we are by someone who loves us"…

She has a degree in English, Psychology, and Human Development. Thanks to her work with children, she discerned that children’s picture books can play an important part in their lives and growth. Therefore, she found a love for illustrating…

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Jones is a bestselling YA author, as well as a filmmaker and activist. She “hosts the Atlanta Chapter of the popular Well Read Black Girl book club, as well as the [...] YA Truth or Dare author panel at the Decatur Book Festival." (About)

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Johnson is a bestselling YA author, and 2021 Lambda Literary Emerging Writers Fellow. You Should See Me in a Crown is her debut YA novel. Though not relevant to the novel, she has ADHD.

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Johnson, who resides in the NYC area, is the bestselling author of All Boys Aren't Blue. They also work as a journalist, activist, executive producer and writer.

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John is a #1 and #2New York Times bestselling author and two-time E.B. White Read-Aloud Award winner. In addition to adult and children's books, he has also written fortheNew York Times,The Guardian, theSan Francisco Chronicle, Buzzfeed, and more.

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Jerreat-Poole is an author from Kingston, Ontario. Interested in fantasy and feminism, they "study disability and queerness in popular culture" ("Adan Jerreat-Poole").

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An educational book that teaches while entertaining children about words for nature and animals in Ojibwe language in a rhyming scheme narrative. Full of cheerful and friendly depictions of animals. Features a very helpful pronunciation guide and…

Meredith Ireland is a Korean-American Attorney and writer, born in Seoul. She graduated from the college and university of Miami school of law.

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In the fourth installment of John Patrick Green's InvestiGators series, the crocodile agents at S.U.I.T are faced with a new problem when agent Brash's replacement, RoboBrash, comes equipt with giant ants. It's up to him and Mango to stop both the…

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For this interview, I spoke with author Uma Krishnaswami. Uma has been publishing for 37 years but she has been a lifelong writer. Growing up in India and then moving first to the United States and then Canada, Uma noticed the lack of multicultural…
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