Books by Morgan Matson

Morgan Matson writes middle grade and young adult for ages 8–18, exploring themes of love & family, family & siblings, growing up.

Standalone Books (Ages 12–18)

Second Chance Summer

Morgan Matson

For the teen facing a difficult family transition or the loss of a parent, this story explores finding closure and conne

Ages 12–18

The Firefly Summer

Morgan Matson

For the child curious about their family roots or processing the loss of a parent. This story explores how finding 'your

Ages 8–12

Ballad of Darcy & Russell, The

Morgan Matson

For the teenager grappling with the intensity of a first spark and the realization that their family history is more com

Ages 14–18

The Unexpected Everything

Morgan Matson

For the teen navigating a major family shake-up who needs to learn that life's best moments often happen when your origi

Ages 12–18

By Age Range

Ages 8–11

1 books

Ages 12–18

4 books

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