Susan Wood

Susan Wood is an award-winning author of books for young readers, including:

Sandy Feet! Whose Feet? Footprints at the Shore (Sleeping Bear), illustrated by Steliyana Doneva.

Holy Squawkamole! Little Red Hen Makes Guacamole (Sterling), illustrated by Laura González. holysquawkamole.com

Elizabeth Warren: Nevertheless, She Persisted (Abrams), illustrated by Sarah Green. CBC/NCSS Notable Social Studies Book for Young People.

American Gothic: The Life of Grant Wood (Abrams), illustrated by Ross MacDonald. Junior Library Guild Selection. americangothicbook.com

The Skydiving Beavers: A True Tale (Sleeping Bear), illustrated by Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen. CBC/NCSS Notable Social Studies Book for Young People. skydivingbeavers.com

Esquivel! Space-Age Sound Artist (Charlesbridge), illustrated by Duncan Tonatiuh. Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor Book, ALA Notable Children's Book, and Junior Library Guild Selection. Available in both English and Spanish editions. esquivelbook.com

Formerly writing as Susan VanHecke, Susan Wood is the author of these other children's titles:

Under the Freedom Tree; Raggin' Jazzin' Rockin': A History of American Musical Instrument Makers; Rock 'n' Roll Soldier, cowritten with Dean Ellis Kohler, foreword by Graham Nash; and An Apple Pie for Dinner.

Learn more about Susan and her books at www.susanwoodbooks.com.

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