Books by Deborah Ellis

Known for the Keeley and The Breadwinner series, Deborah Ellis writes picture books and middle grade and young adult for ages 4–18, alongside 2 standalone books, exploring themes of resilience & perseverance, loneliness & belonging, empathy & kindness.

Series

Keeley

1 book · Ages 4–11

The Breadwinner

1 book · Ages 10–14

Standalone Books (Ages 12–18)

Looking for X

Deborah Ellis

For the child navigating the weight of family responsibility and seeking to understand the hidden lives of those society

Ages 10–14

The Heaven Shop

Deborah Ellis

After her parents die of AIDS, 13-year-old Binti and her siblings are separated and face extreme hardship in Malawi. Bin

Ages 12–18

By Age Range

Ages 4–7

1 books

Ages 8–11

3 books

Ages 12–18

3 books

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