There are so many good children’s book authors out there and we’re lucky to have a bunch that live in Minnesota! We’ve created a quiz with some fun facts to help you learn more about these great Minnesota authors. If you need help figuring out the questions, we’ve included links to all of the authors’ websites below. We’ll have the answers and more fun facts about another group of children’s book authors for you next week!
Kate DiCamillo’s novel Because of Winn-Dixie is our state’s first One Book One Minnesota read. You can read it for free, through the end of May on the Biblioboard app on your tablet or mobile device or on a computer at https://library.biblioboard.com/module/one-book-one-minnesota. And while you’re on Biblioboard, check out some of the other wonderful titles on there that are always available for free.
Author Websites
- William Alexander
- Derek Anderson
- Kelly Barnhill
- H. M. Bouwman
- Mary Casanova
- Marsha Chall
- John Coy
- Kate DiCamillo
- Pete Hautman
- Ryan Jacobson
- David LaRochelle
- Alison McGhee
- Bao Phi
- Margi Preus
- Kurtis Scaletta
- Pat Schmatz
- Anne Ursu
- Jacqueline West
- Mike Wohnoutka