Katherine Marsh writes books for children and young adults, including
The Lost Year, a National Book Award finalist;
Nowhere Boy, winner of the Middle East Book Award;
The Night Tourist, winner of the Edgar Award for Best Juvenile Mystery;
Jepp, Who Defied the Stars, a
New York Times Notable Book; and
The Door by the Staircase, a Junior Library Guild selection. A former journalist and managing editor of
The New Republic, Katherine lives in Washington, DC, with her husband, two children, two cats, a rabbit, and an assortment of exotic pets.
Born in the United States and based in France, Hope Newhouse comes from a stage background ranging from medieval farce to contemporary drama to children’s theater. Now more often found behind a microphone, her warm and engaging voice has been heard on commercials, video games, e-learning programs, institutional films, and audiobooks.