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Jarrett J. Krosoczka
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Jarrett J. Krosoczka is a New York Times bestselling author, a two-time winner of a Children's Choice Book Award, an Eisner Award nominee and the author/illustrator of more than 30 books for young readers. His critically-acclaimed graphic novel memoir, “Hey, Kiddo,” was a National Book Award finalist. Krosoczka’s work includes several picture books, select volumes of the Star Wars: Jedi Academy series, the Lunch Lady graphic novel series and the Platypus Police Squad novel series. He is also the host of “The Book Report with JJK” on SiriusXM's Kids Place Live, a weekly segment celebrating books, authors and reading. Krosoczka lives in Massachusetts with his family. His new nonfiction graphic novel for young adults, “Sunshine,” will be featured at the 2023 National Book Festival.

Appearances at the 2023 National Book Festival