Kekla Magoon

Author

Bio

Kekla Magoon is the author of many novels and nonfiction books for young readers, including The Season of Styx Malone, The Rock and the River, How It Went Down, and the Robyn Hoodlum Adventure series.
She has received the Margaret A. Edwards Award, the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, the John Steptoe New Talent Award, four Coretta Scott King Honors, the Walter Award Honor, an NAACP Image Award, and been long listed for the National Book Award.
Kekla conducts school and library visits nationwide and serves on the Writers’ Council for the National Writing Project. Kekla holds a B.A. from Northwestern University and an M.F.A. in Writing from Vermont College of Fine Arts, where she now serves on faculty. Visit her online at keklamagoon.com and on Facebook and Twitter (keklamagoon).

Kekla Magoon Books

She Persisted: Naomi Osaka

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Prom Babies

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She Persisted: Simone Biles

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The Minus-One Club

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The Flag Never Touched the Ground

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Chester Keene Cracks the Code

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She Persisted: Ruby Bridges

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Light It Up

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Black Enough

Ibi Zoboi

The Season of Styx Malone

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Voyagers: Infinity Riders (Book 4)

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I See Reality

Kristin Elizabeth Clark

How It Went Down

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Fire in the Streets

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37 Things I Love (in no particular order)

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Camo Girl

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The Rock and the River

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