Holt, Kimberly Willis

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Description: Setting most of her books in the southern United States of the mid-20th century, Kimberly Willis Holt writes sensitive coming-of-age stories. Her first-person narratives filled with authentic characters explore family relationships, friendships, and what it is like to be an outsider in small town America. Although most of her realistic fiction books will appeal to older kids and younger teens, Holt has written some picture books as well as a series of humorous chapter books for younger readers. Start with: When Zachary Beaver Came to Town (Teens); My Louisiana Sky (Older Kids)

Description: Setting most of her books in the southern United States of the mid-20th century, Kimberly Willis Holt writes sensitive coming-of-age stories. Her first-person narratives filled with authentic characters explore family relationships, friendships, and what it is like to be an outsider in small town America. Although most of her realistic fiction books will appeal to older kids and younger teens, Holt has written some picture books as well as a series of humorous chapter books for younger readers. Start with: When Zachary Beaver Came to Town (Teens); My Louisiana Sky (Older Kids)

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