Karen Hesse is an American author of children's literature and literature for young adults, often with historical settings. Her novel Out of the Dust was the winner of the 1998 Newbery Medal and the Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction. In 2002, Hesse was a recipient of the MacArthur Fellowship. For more information, please see http://us.macmillan.com/author/karenh...
Series
Books
Out of the Dust
1987
Phoenix Rising
1994
Nell
2011
Just Juice
1998
Spuds
2008
My Thumb
2016
Witness
2000
Lester's Dog
1993
The Cats In Krasinski Square
2004
Wish on a Unicorn
1991
Safekeeping
2012
Dear America
The Winter of Red Snow, A Line in the Sand, A Light in the Storm, When Will This Cruel War Be Over?
1000
Lavender
1993
Night Job
2018
The Young Hans Christian Andersen
2005
Letters from Rifka
1992
A Light in the Storm
The Civil War Diary of Amelia Martin, Fenwick Island, Delaware, 1861
1999
Stowaway
2000
Elizabeth 1
Red Rose of the House of Tudor, the Royal Diaries: Cleopatra, Dear America: The Girl Who Chased Away Sorrow, a Light in the Storm, My Nam
2025
Aleutian Sparrow
2003
Granny and Bean
2022
Sable
1994
The Music of Dolphins
1996
Poppy's Chair
1993
A Time of Angels
1997
Stone Lamp, The
Eight Stories Of Hanukkah Through History
2003
Brooklyn Bridge
2008
Come On, Rain!
1999
