Welcome. Click on the covers to see more. Full list of children's books here.
COMING EVENTS: September 21: Webinar: conversation with Mary Kole of kidlit.com. Register here to listen.
October 2019: Readings at Vancouver Writers Festival and Victoria Festival of Authors.
I'm deeply grateful to illustrators, publishers, editors, reviewers, festival directors, and READERS.
COMING EVENTS: September 21: Webinar: conversation with Mary Kole of kidlit.com. Register here to listen.
October 2019: Readings at Vancouver Writers Festival and Victoria Festival of Authors.
I'm deeply grateful to illustrators, publishers, editors, reviewers, festival directors, and READERS.
COMING IN SEPTEMBER 2019
An otherworldly middle-grade novel. (Orca)
“Nevers is a marvelous and magical book with an unforgettable heroine—prepare to be transported!”
—Esta Spalding, author of the Fitzgerald-Trout series "This brief sojourn in an alternative 18th-century France is an unexpectedly rich one." --Kirkus Reviews |
A wordless graphic novel about friendship, loss and hope.(Groundwood)
"A moving testimony to the life-altering impact of true friendship." - Kirkus
"A quiet bittersweet story with illustrations reminiscent of Marc Simont's & Chris Raschka's work." - Goodreads review Junior Library Guild selection |
A nameless boy finds treasure, courage and clues to his past. (Heritage House)
"Funny and tender
and keen as a cutlass.” - John Gould, author of Kilter "A tale packed to the briny brim with salty humour, delightfully loathsome characters and a warm-hearted hero." —Aidan Cassie, author of Sterling, Best Dog Ever |
A paean to the moon and an introduction to metaphor. (Orca)
🌟 "A volume sure to jump-start readers’ imaginations and create moon-y, luminous dreams."
Publishers Weekly Starred review |
"In Sara Cassidy’s novels for children and teens, imagination is shown to be both a creative gift and an
essential vehicle of empathy and morality." - Vancouver Sun
essential vehicle of empathy and morality." - Vancouver Sun
RECENT BOOKS
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The Great Googlini "A thoughtful glimpse into the life of an immigrant family." ✩Kirkus, STARRED review A Kirkus Best Middle-Grade of 2018 Finalist, Chocolate Lily Award |
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A Boy Named Queen "A small, eloquent book with a powerful message." ✩Kirkus, STARRED review A Kirkus Best Middle-Grade of 2016 |
