BooksNJ 2015

Tracey Baptiste was born in Trinidad where she grew up on jumbie stories and fairy tales, and decided to be a writer at the wise old age of three. It took a few more years to get her first publishing contract though. Her debut, a Young Adult novel titled Angel’s Grace (Simon & Schuster... Read More →

Linda Bozzo is an award-winning author of more than 50 nonfiction books for the school and library markets. Her fiction stories and articles have been published in many children’s magazines. Linda is a member of the Society for Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators. She enjoys... Read More →

lison Ashley Formento is the author of award-winning nature picture books This Tree Counts!,This Tree, 1, 2, 3, These Bees Count!, These Seas Count!, and These Rocks Count!. Her debut young adult novel Twigs published by Merit Press/F+W Media was featured in Publisher's Weekly as... Read More →