Barbara Dee is the award-winning author of fourteen middle grade novels published by Simon & Schuster, including Unstuck, Haven Jacobs Saves the Planet, Violets Are Blue, My Life in the Fish Tank, Maybe He Just Likes You, Star-Crossed and Halfway Normal. Her books have been named to many best-of lists, including the Washington Post’s Best Children’s Books of the Year, the ALA Notable Children’s Books, the ALA Rise: A Feminist Book Project List, the ALA Rainbow List Top Ten, and SLJ’s Best Books of the Year. She lives in Chappaqua, NY.
She is one of the co-founders of the Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival, and served on the board for the first five years.
Read more at www.BarbaraDeeBooks.com. Follow her on Twitter @Barbaradee2, on Instagram @Barbaradeebooks.