Books by Katherine Marsh

4 books · Ages 4–16

Known for the The Night Tourist series, Katherine Marsh writes picture books and middle grade and young adult for ages 4–16, alongside 3 standalone books, exploring themes of curiosity & wonder, friendship & loyalty, loneliness & belonging.

Series

The Night Tourist
The Night Tourist
1 book · Ages 12–16

Standalone Books

Cover of Jepp, Who Defied the Stars
Jepp, Who Defied the Stars
Katherine Marsh
Imprisoned as a court dwarf in a royal Spanish palace, Jepp endures a humiliating life with his friend Lia before a dari
Ages 4–11
Cover of The Door by the Staircase
The Door by the Staircase
Katherine Marsh
For the child who feels a little lost and dreams of a place to belong, this enchanting tale offers the comfort of findin
Ages 8–12
Cover of The Lost Year: A Survival Story of the Ukrainian Famine
The Lost Year: A Survival Story of the Ukrainian Famine
Katherine Marsh
For the empathetic child seeking to understand resilience in the face of historical hardship, this powerful story illumi
Ages 10–14

By Age Range

Ages 4–7
1 books
Jepp, Who Defied the Stars
Ages 8–11
3 books
Jepp, Who Defied the StarsThe Door by the StaircaseThe Lost Year: A Survival Story of the Ukrainian Famine
Ages 12–18
3 books
The Night TouristThe Door by the StaircaseThe Lost Year: A Survival Story of the Ukrainian Famine

Common Themes

Curiosity & WonderFriendship & LoyaltyLoneliness & BelongingAdventureFamily & SiblingsMaking FriendsBeing DifferentSadness & Grief

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