Kirby Larson

Kirby Larson is the award-winning and bestselling author of numerous books for young readers. Her debut novel Hattie Big Sky won the Newbery Honor and was a New York Times bestseller. With Mary Nethery, she is the author of the New York Times bestselling picture book Nubs: The True Story of a Mutt, a Marine & a Miracle (with Major Brian Dennis) and Two Bobbies: A True Story of Hurricane Katrina, Friendship, and Survival. She has gone on to write the acclaimed Dogs of World War II series — Duke, Dash (winner of the Scott O’Dell Award for Historical Fiction), Liberty, and Code Word Courage; and the Audacity Jones series, which received an Edgar nomination. She also has written picture books and novels for American Girl and the Dear America series. Her recent titles include Gut Reaction, her debut contemporary middle grade novel, co-written with her daughter Quinn Wyatt, and Shermy & Shake, the Not-So-New-Kid, the second book in her Shermy & Shake chapter book series. She lives in Kenmore, Washington with her husband.

Agent

Jill Grinberg