Deborah Hopkinson
Deborah Hopkinson, born February 4, 1952, in Lowell, Massachusetts, is an award-winning American author of over seventy children's books, including picture books, middle grade historical fiction, nonfiction, and Little Golden Book biographies. Inspired by reading to her young daughter, she began her writing career with her first book *Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt* in 1993, gaining recognition for works like *Titanic: Voices from the Disaster*, which earned a Sibert Honor. Her books often focus on history and science, engaging young readers with detailed narratives and illustrations.
historical fiction
nonfiction
picture books
Keep On!: The Story of Matthew Henson, Co-Discoverer of the North Pole
Stagecoach Sal
Saving Strawberry Farm
Girl Wonder
Into the Firestorm: A Novel of San Francisco, 1906
Home on the Range: John A. Lomax and His Cowboy Songs
Titanic: Voices from the Disaster
Sweet Land of Liberty
First Family
The Humblebee Hunter: Inspired by the Life and Experiments of Charles Darwin and His Children
Thanks to Frances Perkins: Fighter for Workers' Rights
Up Before Daybreak: Cotton And People In America
The Great Trouble: A Mystery of London, the Blue Death, and a Boy Called Eel
Birdie's Lighthouse (Fiction)
Annie and Helen
Sailing for Gold (Ready-For-Chapters)
Abe Lincoln Crosses a Creek: A Tall, Thin Tale (Introducing His Forgotten Frontier Friend)
Band Of Angels A : A Story Inspired By The Jubilee Singers
A Boy Called Dickens