Joanna Marple
In my 20's, with only my guitar and a rucksack, I wandered the continents, immersing myself in the lives of some wonderful people, projects and stories, which changed the way I view my responsibility to others and this earth. Right now I'm a European transplant in the US who writes books for children and young adults. Stories can help us not only navigate our world but can connect us to others, and allow us to inspire and help each other. I believe that equity and empathy should be at the core of our all actions, words, and stories. I am also a school librarian and I get a kick out of book-matchmaking! And I use the pronouns she/her.
Diverse Children’s Books
12×12 Challenge
Tag Archives: Scholastic
Cheryl Klein — Editor/Author Interview
I have been interviewing members of our kid lit community for about four years now, chalking up well over a hundred interviews, and I never tire of them. It has given me a wonderful opportunity to connect with people I … Continue reading
When the Butterflies Came – Cover Reveal!
One of my most favorite things as an author is promoting author friends’ new books. Today I have the thrill of revealing the cover on my friend, Kimberley Griffith Little’s, latest Middle Grade novel with the winsome title, WHEN BUTTERFLIES … Continue reading
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