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William Kent Krueger focuses on Native Americans in novels
As we talk about Native American Heritage, this month’s featured author is William Kent Krueger. He is a New Your Times Best Selling Author of
Selma P. Verde Writes About both sides of Bullying
Whether you are a teen or an adult, bullying is a very important topic to discuss. Throughout this quarter, especially in October, we have been
Rosalind Wiseman talks about teens
This month’s featured author is Rosalind Wiseman. She is an internationally recognized author and expert on children, parenting, social justice, and ethical leadership. She has
Jodi Picoult – author of sensitive subjects
This month’s featured author is Jodi Picoult. She is an author who writes about sensitive social topics in ways that are relatable to her readers.
Laurie Halse Anderson – author of tough subjects
Our featured author, Laurie Halse Anderson, writes about tough subjects with humor and sensitivity As we talk about peer pressure this month, Anderson’s books are
Travis Sackett tells his story through writing
Our featured author, Travis Sackett, tells his story through the book called My Life with Karma. As we talk about teen homelessness and addiction this
Gayle Forman, an author for teen issues
Our featured author, Gayle Forman, writes teen and young adult novels which focus on their struggles with mental health. That is why I chose to
Michael McCreary Tells his story with Comedy
With April being Autism Acceptance Month, our featured author, Michael McCreary, is a comedian and is autistic. He tells his story through his memoir, Funny,
Through writing, Maya Angelou Tells her story
This month’s featured author, Maya Angelou, is a Black American memoirist, poet and civil rights activist. She tells her story about growing up in the
Nikki Giovanni and her Diversity story
Our featured writer this month is Nikki Giovanni, a poet, activist, commentator and educator whose writing was inspired by her experiences during the civil rights
