Michaela MacColl
AmericanHistorical FictionYoung Adult (YA)Picture Book
Michaela MacColl is an American author of historical fiction and books for young readers. She grew up in upstate New York, studied Russian and Soviet history (Vassar College; Yale University), and lives in Connecticut. Her work includes middle-grade historical novels and picture-book nonfiction; her books have received starred reviews and library/education honors.
Awards
['Bank Street College Best Books of the Year', 'Connecticut Book Awards — Finalist', 'Junior Library Guild Gold Selection', 'School Library Journal — Starred Review', 'NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book', 'Grateful American Award — Honorable Mention']
Notable Works
['Secrets in the Snow', 'Prisoners in the Palace', 'View from Pagoda Hill', "Rory's Promise", 'Lady of the Lines']
