Books by Jeannine Atkins

Jeannine Atkins writes picture books and middle grade and young adult for ages 4–18, exploring themes of self-confidence & identity, resilience & perseverance, being different.

Standalone Books

Stone Mirrors The Sculpture and Silence of Edmonia Lewis

Jeannine Atkins

For young readers who want to explore themes of identity and perseverance, this verse novel illuminates the life of a pi

Ages 12–18

Hidden Powers: Lise Meitner's Call to Science

Jeannine Atkins

This biography in verse tells the powerful story of Lise Meitner, a determined Jewish woman who overcame immense discrim

Ages 4–11

Green Promises Girls Who Loved the Earth

Jeannine Atkins

For the budding environmentalist or curious reader who seeks inspiration, this book celebrates girls and women who cared

Ages 9–14

Knocking on Windows

Jeannine Atkins

After an unimaginable trauma during her freshman year of college, Jeannine Atkins returns home to reclaim her life and v

Ages 12–18

By Age Range

Ages 4–7

1 books

Ages 8–11

2 books

Ages 12–18

3 books

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Eleanor Makes Her Mark How Eleanor Roosevelt Reached Out, Spoke Up, and Changed the World

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The Hopis

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Hansel and Gretel

Martin Dorey

Kids Fight Extinction: ACT Now to Be a #2minutesuperhero

Allan Ahlberg

Half a Pig