About Kathryn
Kathryn Erskine spent many years as a lawyer before realizing that she’d rather write things that people might actually enjoy reading. She grew up mostly overseas and attended eight different schools, her favorite being the Hogwarts-type castle in Scotland. The faculty, of course, did not consist of wizards, although . . . how did the headmistress know that it was “the wee redhead” who led ... More
Kathryn's Blog: Kathyerskine's Blog - Recent Posts
| 6/16/2013 | Sue Cowing Interview: YOU WILL CALL ME DROG (0 Comments )
 Sue Cowing is an award winning poet and author who’s lucky enough to live in Hawaii! She’s also a lover of history, art and Asian culture which have found their way into YOU WILL CALL ME DROG, a fascinating story for young readers... Read the rest of this post |
| 6/15/2013 | Lyn Miller-Lachmann Interview: ROGUE (6 Comments )
 There have been an increasing number of books for young people with characters on the autism spectrum. ROGUE is written by an author who knows what it’s like from the inside because she has Asperger’s herself. She is also a teacher,... Read the rest of this post |
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| Kathryn's Published Works | Ages | Date Published | |||
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Books 1 - 4 from Kathryn's published works Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
| 1. The Absolute Value of Mike (Paperback) Author: Kathryn Erskine Publisher: Puffin |
Ages 9-12 |
05/31/2012 Add | |||
| 182 Reviews | |||||
| 2. Mockingbird (Paperback) Author: Kathryn Erskine Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd |
N/A |
01/01/2012 Add | |||
| 2,205 Reviews | |||||
| 3. Quaking (Hardcover) Author: Kathryn Erskine Publisher: Philomel |
Young Adults |
06/21/2007 Add | |||
| 102 Reviews | |||||
| 4. Ibhubesi: The Lion (Paperback) Author: Kathryn Erskine Publisher: PublishAmerica |
N/A |
02/09/2004 Add | |||
| 5 Reviews | |||||
| Bestselling order determined by Amazon.com SalesRank(tm) | |||||
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Comment by Pamela Rollins on 4/15/2010 at 12:41 PM:
Congratulations Kathryn on your published work:) I can't wait to read it.
Congratulations Kathryn on your published work:) I can't wait to read it.
Comment by Glenn Hibburt on 6/11/2009 at 3:33 AM:
A warm welcome to JacketFlap, Katheryn.
A warm welcome to JacketFlap, Katheryn.
May I get some suggestions? I am a graduate student, working on my Master's Degree in English. I would like to publish one of my children's short stories. I don't know where to begin. Do I need to put money up front? My story is wonderful. I wrote it, over 25 years ago. Any suggestion... more