Kiera Cass
Reading has always been a safe place for me. More
The New Kid on the Block
Prelutsky was named America’s first Children’s Poet Laureate by the Poetry Foundation. More
Sounder
Newbery Award–winning book that became an influential children’s work on race and class. More
Divergent
First book in the Divergent trilogy, which has sold more than 32 million copies worldwide. More
Beezus and Ramona
Newbery Medal winner; humorous and beloved tale of the ups and downs of sisterhood. More
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia #1)
First book written in the world-celebrated Narnia series; captivating readers for more than sixty years. More
Soman Chainani
Whatever psychic wounds have turned me into a writer I am thankful for. More
Meg Cabot
I write because of readers like Diana Moreno, who handed me a letter recently telling me that, as the firstborn daughter of immigrants, she felt lonely and shy when she arrived here in 2004 . . . until she found my books. More
Sabriel
A revolutionary story that made Nix a rising star in the fantasy genre. More
Henry Huggins
The debut novel from Newbery Medal–winning author Beverly Cleary. More
The Boy in the Dress
The sharp and funny first novel for children from bestselling publishing phenomenon David Walliams. More
The Graveyard Book
Winner of the Newbery Medal, the Carnegie Medal, and the Hugo Award for Best Novel. More
Howl’s Moving Castle
This popular novel stars one of the most beloved and charismatic characters in children’s literature. More
Lauren Oliver
I read so that I can learn and I write so that I can explore. More
Old Yeller
Instantly acclaimed, it has become one of the most beloved children’s classics ever written. More
Little House on the Prairie
Third book in the award-winning Little House series, which has sold more than 34 million copies. More
A Light in the Attic
Classic collection of poems and illustrations by Shel Silverstein; ALA Notable Children’s Book. More
Stacy Gregg
Each time the love is different. You meet-cute on the first page. More
Bridge to Terabithia
Newbery Medal–winning novel; a true modern classic and touchstone of children’s literature. More
The Weirdstone of Brisingamen
Garner’s celebrated children’s fantasy novel has become a cult classic of children’s literature. More
Michael Morpurgo
I like above all to share the excitement of my dreams and discoveries, my doubts and fears, my joys and my sorrows, to take my readers on new journeys with me. More
Victoria Aveyard
Reading, writing, and story have always been my gateway. More
Veronica Roth
I read because reading changes you. More
The History of HarperCollins Children’s Books in the U.S.
The Department of Books for Boys and Girls at Harper was established in the U.S. in 1926. More
Katherine Applegate
I write to see where I’ve already been. More
Rita Williams-Garcia
My childhood reading helped to build me from the inside. More
Tessa Duder
This week, I’ve been with Elena Ferrante in Naples, travelling The Silk Roads with Peter Frankopan... More
