Category: Kid-Lit: Middle Grade

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…
Asa Orrin-Brown-Credit
Amina
Amina Luqman-Dawson loves using writing to tell stories and to build an understanding of race, culture an…
Magaziner
Lauren
Lauren Magaziner is the author of the Case Closed series, The Mythics series, The Only Thing Worse Than W…
Magoon
Scott
Scott Magoon is a native New Englandah who’s been designing, writing and illustrating books for young rea…
Malia
Jen
Jen Malia speaks to students, parents, teachers, librarians, administrators, community leaders, and write…
Mangal
Mélina
Working at the intersection of nature, literature, and culture, Mélina Mangal’s work has been published b…
Maraniss
Andrew
Andrew Maraniss is a New York Times bestselling author of narrative nonfiction for teens and adults, focu…
Marcks
Ira
Ira Marcks is the award-winning cartoonist behind the creepy kid mysteries Shark Summer, Spirit Week and …
May
Angela
Angela May is the co-author of The Islanders, a New York Times bestselling series created with Mary Alice…
Mazeika
Katie
Katie Mazeika is an award-winning author and illustrator specializing in telling stories based on real pe…