Books by Bethany Hegedus

Bethany Hegedus writes picture books and middle grade for ages 4–12, exploring themes of self-confidence & identity, history, art & creativity.

Standalone Books

Grandfather Gandhi

Arun Gandhi, Bethany Hegedus

For the child struggling with big feelings of anger or the weight of family expectations. This story helps kids learn th

Ages 4–9

You, Me, We: A Celebration of Peace and Community

Arun Gandhi, Bethany Hegedus

For parents seeking to introduce concepts of global citizenship, this poetic guide shows children how small, everyday ac

Ages 4–8

Truth with a Capital T

Bethany Hegedus

For the child grappling with the pressure to be perfect or feeling like they have lost their 'special' status at school.

Ages 8–12

Rise! From Caged Bird to Poet of the People, Maya Angelou

Bethany Hegedus

For the child learning how to find their voice after a difficult experience, this moving biography shows how Maya Angelo

Ages 7–12

By Age Range

Ages 4–7

3 books

Ages 8–11

4 books

Ages 12–18

2 books

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