Laurie Halse Anderson Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
Laurie Halse Anderson on X2023 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award Laureate. Fighting censorship since 1999. Kids need books as much as they need love & laughter. On Spoutible @halseanderson

The Gospel of Winter
Brendan KielyA3: Let's take a moment to shout out some other titles that need to be on the shelf next to Speak: Grown by @writeinbk, Parachutes by @kellyyanghk and The Gospel of Winter by @kielybrendan #BannedBooksChat
Paperback, 2015
$12.99Member price:$6.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
This Is My Brain in Love
I. W. GregorioIt's out!! Rush over to https://t.co/NH8a7vttqB and order your copy of THIS IS MY BRAIN IN LOVE right now! This book is for everyone! Thank you so much, @IWGregorio - your book is exactly what the world needs right now! @LittleBrownYR #BooksAlwaysHelp https://t.co/soluUhiV7v
Paperback, 2021
$11.99Member price:$5.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Harriet the Spy
Louise FitzhughIn elem school I loved Bread & Jam for Frances (Russell & Lillian Hoban), Charlotte's Web (EB White), Harriet the Spy (Louise Fitzhugh) and Nancy Drew (Carolyn Keene/Mildred Wirt Benson/Harriet Adams)! So grateful for my librarians & teachers! #BooksUniteUs #FReadom https://t.co/GT1tIj1GzL https://t.co/OYCuJfjiMK
Paperback, 2001
$8.99Member price:$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Pox Americana: The Great Smallpox Epidemic of 1775-82
Elizabeth A. Fenn@GoneFishn12 @inthebubblepod @ASlavitt @KenBurns @UNUMKenBurns Vaccination was a more sophisticated version of inoculation that was first developed by Edward Jenner in 1796. For more info, read Pox Americana: The Great Smallpox Epidemic of 1775-82 by by Elizabeth A. Fenn. Also, follow @ProfWehrman who has a smallpox book coming out soon.
Paperback, 2002
$20.00Member price:$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Speak: (National Book Award Finalist)
Laurie Halse AndersonRT @karlajstrand: In 2020, I was tickled to speak with Laurie Halse Anderson, celebrated author of YA, children's, and historical fiction,…
Paperback, 2011
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We Are Okay
Nina LacourRT @TasslynM: WE ARE OKAY by @nina_lacour was a gift to me because it was a book that showed me how gentle we could be as writers with pai…
Paperback, 2019
$12.99Member price:$6.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Grace of Silence: A Family Memoir
Michele NorrisThe most important thread of the day - read it, share it, & start fighting back. Make sure you read The Grace of Silence, too. Michele’s book is a vital part of American history, powerfully written. It should be your book club’s next pick. @ncacensorship @OIF #FightCensorship https://t.co/LBAwa0QHRK
Paperback, 2011
$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Merci Suárez Can't Dance
Meg MedinaRT @Meg_Medina: Hey, thanks! Great to see Merci Suárez Can't Dance getting some love. These are the best books of 2021, according to Tatte…
Paperback, 2022
$8.99Member price:$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Mildred D. TaylorRT @PenguinClass: Honored and thrilled to share this fantastic educator guide for Mildred D. Taylor's ROLL OF THUNDER, HEAR MY CRY, written…
Paperback, 2001
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Never Caught: The Washingtons' Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge
Erica Armstrong DunbarAre you watching #TheGildedAge on @hbo? If not, make it happen this weekend! Then let's all hail @ericaadunbar - co-producer of the show! She wrote Never Caught: The Washingtons’ Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge - read that, too. https://t.co/RSoF8jzD6C
Paperback, 2018
$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book