Calkins Creek Books introduces children to the many people, places, and events that shaped our country’s history. Our picture books, chapter books, and novels—nonfiction and historical fiction for ages seven and up—combine original and extensive research with creative, energetic writing. History is key at Calkins Creek—front and center. Our authors transport their readers back in time to recognizable places with living and breathing people.
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Meet the Team
Juliana Lauletta
VP of Operations
Carolyn Yoder
Editorial Director
Thalia Leaf
Associate Editor
Kerry McManus
Marketing Director
Barbara Grzeslo
Senior Art Director
Chelsea Abdullah
Assistant Marketing and Publicity Manager
What's New?
Have You Noticed? Women are Blazing the Way!
Learn all about the women who came before today’s leaders—those who fought for change and made a difference—in these amazing books for young readers. Make Your Voice Heard like Bella Abzug!... Read More
DIYs to Celebrate Summerween!
Ready for the spooky season? So are we! Celebrate Summerween with these fun Do-It-Yourself activities inspired by our favorite characters. Carve watermelons, make flower crowns, and craft a gorgeous mermaid... Read More
