Fiction / Chapter Books
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- Fiction / chapter book authors
- Resources concerning Learning Challenges
- Picture Book Creators (authors and illustrators)
This group of links introduces authors of junior fiction, middle years’ fiction and young adult fiction, commonly referred to as “chapter books.”
Fiction, Chapter Books
- Abbott, Tony The Secrets of Droon & Danger Guys
- Acheson, Alison Canadian author
- Adler, David Cam Jansen
- Benton, Jim Franny K. Stein, Dear Dumb Diary & It’s Happy Bunny
- Birney, Betty Author of The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs (and others)
- Brooks Wallace, Barbara Author of Argyle and several chapter books
- Brooks, Walter R. Freddy the Pig
- Butcher, Kristin Canadian author of juvenile and young adult fiction
- Charles, Veronika Martenova Canadian author of Easy to Read Wonder Tales and Easy to Read Spooky Tales
- Christopher, Matt Various, sports-related
- Citra, Becky Canadian author of The Enchanted Theatre series and the Ellie and Max series
- Cleary, Beverly Ramona books, Henry books and more
- Colfer, Eoin Artemis Fowl & Legend of Spud Murphy
- Cooper, Susan The Dark is Rising
- Crook, Connie Brummel Canadian author of historical fiction including Meyer’s Rebellion, No Small Victory
- Cross, Gillian Wolf, The Lost Trilogy
- Dadey, Debbie & Jones, Marcia Thornton Bailey School Kids
- Delaney, Rachelle Canadian chapter book author and educator
- DiCamillo, Kate author of Because of Winn Dixie, The Tale of Despereaux, The Tiger Rising, Mercy Watson
- DiTerlizzi, Tony & Black, Holly Spiderwick Chronicles
- Draper, Penny Canadian author
- D’Lacey, Chris The Fire Within, Icefire, Fire Star, The Fire Eternal
- Fodi, Lee Edward Canadian author, illustrator and speaker
- Funke, Cornelia Dragon Rider, Inkheart Trilogy, The Thief Lord, Igraine the Brave, Ghosthunters
- Gilmore, Rachna Canadian author of numerous books including The Trouble with Dilly, Catching Time, Lights for Gita, A Screaming Kind of Day
- Golding, Julia The Diamond of Drury Lane (Cat Royal), Ringmaster (Darcie Lock)
- Hampshire, Tony RedLine Racing
- Kay, Elizabeth The Divide, Back to the Divide, Jinx on the Divide
- Kerr, P.B. The Children of the Lamp
- King-Smith, Dick Author of many wonderful chapter books including Ace: The Very Important Pig
- Kline, Suzy Horrible Harry
- Klinger, Shula Canadian author of young adult fiction
- Korman, Gordon Dive & Macdonald Hall
- Lasky, Kathryn Guardians of Ga’Hoole, The Royal Diaries, Dear America
- Lawrence, Caroline author of the Roman Mysteries
- Lewis, C.S. Chronicles of Narnia
- MacGregor, Roy Screech Owls
- MacHale, D.J. Pendragon
- McFarlane, Sheryl Canadian author of picture books and young adult novels
- McMullan, K.H. Dragon Slayers’ Academy
- McMurchy-Barber, Gina Canadian author of Free as a Bird and Reading the Bones
- Meyer, Kai The Wave Walkers Trilogy
- Mulder, Michelle Canadian author
- Neubert, Oliver Canadian author of the Chantel’s Quest series
- Ogilvy, Ian The Measle Stubbs Adventures
- Oppel, Kenneth Canadian author of Silverwing, Sunwing & Firewing, Airborn and more
- Osborne, Mary Pope Author of Magic Tree House and more
- Our Canadian Girl (various authors)
- Paolini, Christopher Author of Eragon, Eldest and more
- Park, Barbara Author of Junie B. Jones
- Paver, Michelle Author of Wolf Brother, Spirit Walker, Soul Eater and more
- Pilkey, Dav Author, illustrator of Ricky Ricotta, Captain Underpants and more
- Pullman, Philip Author of Northern Lights, The Subtle Knife, The Amber Spyglass
- Rowling, J.K. Author of Harry Potter
- Roy, Ron Author of A to Z Mysteries and more
- Ruurs, Margriet Canadian author
- Sachar, Louis Author of Holes, Sideways Stories from Wayside School and the Marvin Redpost series
- Scieszka, Jon Jon Scieszka’s web-based literacy program
- Scrimger, Richard Author of The Nose from Jupiter and more
- Smith, Jeff Author of the Bone series of graphic novels
- Snicket, Lemony “Author” of A Series of Unfortunate Events
- Stanton, Andy Author of Mr. Gum series
- Stilton, Geronimo
- Watts, Irene Canadian author of No Pets Allowed, Clay Man, When the Bough Breaks
- Weinman Sharmat, Marjorie Author of Nate the Great and Olivia Sharp
- Wilder, Laura Ingalls Author of Little House Books
- Young, Beryl Canadian author of Follow the Elephant, Charlie: A Home Child’s Life in Canada and Wishing Star Summer