Marc Brown

Marc Brown is one of the most prominent names in children’s literature. Author of the bestselling Arthur books, as well as the creator of the six-time Emmy Award–winning animated Arthur series on PBS (with...

Erin Morgenstern

Erin Morgenstern is the author of The Night Circus, a number-one national best seller that has been sold around the world and translated into thirty-seven languages.  The Night Circusiz  a fantastical...

Pauline Chen, M.D.

Pauline Chen is passionate about improving health care. Her particular concern is end-of-life (palliative) patient care. At the start of her book Final Exam: A Surgeon’s Reflections on Mortality, she asks: “Why...

David Allen Sibley

The Sibley Guide to Birds, published in 2000, was the realization of a lifelong dream for David Allen Sibley, who began painting birds when he was seven years old and...

Ha Jin

Ha Jin is an award-winning, internationally bestselling author of six novels and numerous collections of short stories and poetry. Born in mainland China, Ha Jin grew up in a small...