
Karina Yan Glaser is the New York Times bestselling writer and illustrator of The Vanderbeekers series, a New York Times Notable Children’s Book and the winner of the NYC Book Award, and the standalone novel A Duet for Home, a Publisher’s Weekly bestseller and nominated for over a dozen state book awards. Her next book, The Nine Moons of Han Yu and Luli, is a historical fiction novel is set in 1931 NYC and 731 Tang Dynasty and comes out on September 16, 2025. Karina lives in Harlem with her husband, two teenagers, and an assortment of animals. One of her proudest achievements is raising two kids who can’t go anywhere without a book.
Find her online at www.karinaglaser.com.

