Books by Katherine Kirkpatrick

Katherine Kirkpatrick writes middle grade and young adult for ages 6–14, exploring themes of resilience & perseverance, history, fear & bravery.

Standalone Books

Redcoats and Petticoats

Katherine Kirkpatrick

For the child curious about how ordinary people show courage during difficult times, this story explores a family's secr

Ages 6–10

Escape Across the Wide Sea

Katherine Kirkpatrick

For the child curious about their roots or grappling with what it means to leave everything behind for the sake of safet

Ages 8–12

Trouble's Daughter: The Story of Susanna Hutchinson, Indian Captive

Katherine Kirkpatrick

For the young reader exploring what it means to belong, this historical novel follows a girl torn between the life she l

Ages 10–14

By Age Range

Ages 4–7

1 books

Ages 8–11

3 books

Ages 12–18

2 books

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