NYT bestselling author of 70+ books for kids. Educator. Speaker. Adirondack 46er. Passionately curious. Latest book: THE TROUBLE WITH HEROES www.katemessner.com
Loved being included with bright lights @katemessner.com and @andreaywang.bsky.social in this @bookriot.bsky.social list of summer camp middle grade! bookriot.com/middle-grade...
5 Great Middle Grade Books About Summer CampsFrom Black excellence to monster mayhem, kids will love reading these five middle grade books about summer camps.bookriot.com
THE TROUBLE WITH HEROES by @katemessner.com is now available in paperback and a lot of people think you should read it. Bestselling and award-winning author Kate Messner takes readers on a heart-filling journey as a boy finds his path to healing. Get it now! www.bloomsbury.com/us/trouble-w...
Starting TODAY! Need a little boost to your writing routine? Find helpful prompts, revision tips, inspiration, community and more. Such a great (free) program geared toward teacher & librarian writers with fantastic author mentors. #skybrarian #writingcommunity #teachers #edusky
Kate MessnerTeachers & Librarians Write, our free online summer writing camp for teachers and librarians, starts tomorrow!! Are you signed up yet? katemessner.com/get-ready-fo...
Support the Right to Read Act! Senator Jack Reed (RI) and Representative Adelita Grijalva (AZ-07) have introduced the Right to Read Act (H.R.6440 / S.3365), landmark legislation that invests in school libraries, strengthens literacy, and defends students' freedom to read.
SEND AN EMAIL: Support the Right to Read in the United StatesIn a moment when censorship is spreading rapidly, and school libraries remain dramatically under-resourced, this bill sends a clear messageaction.everylibrary.org
My kids and I love these books! 💙📚 #freadom #history
Kate MessnerPaul Revere didn't shout "The British are coming!" He never finished his midnight ride. And GW never chopped down that cherry tree either. Smashing myths is a great way to mark America's 250th birthday, don't you think? bookshop.org/p/books/hist...
We loved reading this new book from @katemessner.com and Brian Biggs. A fantastic book, with beautiful illustrations, that tells a story from two perspectives based on the direction the story is read. 🤯 Sure to be loved by students of all ages. #librarian #picturebook #picturebooklove #podcast
Just preordered @katemessner.com's upcoming novel Keep the Ghost Light On! First 500 preorders get access to a virtual writer-in-residency program, very cool! #kidlit #authorsky www.thebookstoreplus.com/item/R888A8P...
Keep the Ghost Light On by Kate Messner | Bookstore PlusThis deluxe limited edition features stenciled edges and a stamped case cover!New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Kate Messner crafts a fast-paced ghost story.www.thebookstoreplus.comTeachers & Librarians! It's time to sign up for our free online summer writing camp & this summer, Teachers & Librarians Write is about REVISION (Picture books! Novels! Everything!) with on-demand writing workshops throughout this summer. Details & sign-up link here: katemessner.com/get-ready-fo...
Get Ready for Teachers and Librarians Write 2026! – Kate Messnerkatemessner.comNYC friends! Check out this Friday event celebrating Juneteenth at the historic site of Seneca Village in Central Park! www.centralparknyc.org/activities/e...
Celebrate Juneteenth in Historic Seneca Village (2026)Celebrate the spirit of community and the history of Seneca Village with a special performance of music, dance, and spoken word.www.centralparknyc.org
Wow! Thank you @katemessner.com for this wonderful blurb of ALMOST TRUE! Honored that you loved my story. That you connected with its heart and its surprising twists. With heaps of gratitude and so much respect, thank you, my friend! @rhcbschoollibrary.bsky.social @randomhousekids.bsky.social
✨ Happy book birthday to these two incredible titles! 📚ENCORE! 📚AXOLOTL-ELLA: A Sort-of Cinderella Story Available now at your local library and wherever books are sold! 🥳 @ksonnack.bsky.social @literaticat.bsky.social @katemessner.com
It's a star for AXOLOTL-ELLA: A Sort-of Cinderella Story by Kate Messner, illustrated by Lian Cho! ⭐ Read the full Horn Book starred review on our IG! In stores and libraries everywhere June 2, and available to preorder now! @katemessner.com @literaticat.bsky.social