Susan Hood
Susan Hood is an award-winning author of many books for young readers. Her works include Ada's Violin, Alias Anna, Harboring Hope, The Last Straw, Lifeboat 12, and Shaking Things Up. She has received the E.B. White Honor Award, two Christopher Awards, the Américas Award, the SCBWI Golden Kite Award, and two Bank Street Flora Stieglitz Straus Awards. Her books have also been recognized as a National Jewish Book Awards finalist, a Sydney Taylor Notable Book, a NCTE Notable Poetry Book, a NSTA Best Stem Book of the Year, an Amazon Teachers' Pick, a Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection, and a Bank Street Best Book of the Year.
Awards
['E.B. White Read Aloud Honor Award', 'Christopher Awards (2)', 'Américas Award', 'SCBWI Golden Kite Award', 'Bank Street Flora Stieglitz Straus Awards (2)', 'International Latino Award']
Notable Works
["Ada's Violin: The Story of the Recycled Orchestra of Paraguay", 'Lifeboat 12', 'The Last Straw: Kids vs. Plastics', 'Shaking Things Up: 14 Young Women Who Changed the World', 'Titan and the Wild Boars: The True Cave Rescue of the Thai Soccer Team']
