Calkins Creek Books introduces children to the many people, places, and events that shaped our country’s history. Our picture books, chapter books, and novels—nonfiction and historical fiction for ages seven and up—combine original and extensive research with creative, energetic writing. History is key at Calkins Creek—front and center. Our authors transport their readers back in time to recognizable places with living and breathing people.
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Juliana Lauletta
VP of Operations
Carolyn Yoder
Editorial Director
Thalia Leaf
Associate Editor
Kerry McManus
Senior Marketing Manager
Barbara Grzeslo
Senior Art Director
Chelsea Abdullah
Marketing Associate
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18 Picture Books that Celebrate Women’s History
March is Women’s History Month and we are so excited to share the little-known stories of American women all month long. Each book on this list tells... Read More
11 Books to Read for Presidents’ Day
From historical facts about our nation’s presidents to fun election stories, the books in this collection will educate and entertain young readers. Read More
Biographies, Picture Books & Graphic Novels for Kids Ideal for Black History Month (updated 1/2024)
Celebrate Black achievement, innovation, and history during Black History Month! Our collection of picture books bring alive the stories... Read More
