Louis Sachar really intended to be a lawyer. But, in between starting law school at the Hastings College of Law in 1977 and graduating in 1980, he published his first book, “Sideways Stories from ...

National Year of Reading, so I thought I would look at some of the writers who have been associated with Amersham, starting ...

“Premised on the seeming paradox of warriors who went through often searing combat and who then wrote books for children” (p. 3), this anthology explores how their wartime experiences influenced and ...

Laure Stack, a rising star in children's literature, has been named the Best New Children's Book Author in California for 2026. This prestigious recognition celebrates her impactful storytelling and ...