Deborah Hodge

Deborah Hodge is the author of more than 25 books for children. She specializes in writing engaging nonfiction for young readers and loves the challenge of using few words to explain big thoughts. She also enjoys writing picture books. Many of Deborah’s books have received awards and been published internationally. Her honors include the Information Book Award of Canada (won twice), the Green Prize for Sustainable Literature, and being selected to IBBY’s list of Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities. In addition, one of her books was the finalist for the National Jewish Book Award for Children’s and Young Adult Literature. Deborah is a former teacher and curriculum writer for the British Columbia Ministry of Education. She lives in Vancouver, Canada. For more information, please see her website at: www.deborahhodge.com.