author of New York Times–bestselling These Violent Delights

but so much more

Family is tougher

Sweet Babe takes babies and their bubbies

Wombat Waiting Human Sexuality Studies author of New York Times–bestsellingFrom the Newbery Award winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The One and Only Ivan and Odder comes a stunning new middle grade standalone novel about compassion, resilience, and surprising friendships, following a dog named Wombat in the aftermath of a catastrophic fire. Wombat isnt actually a wombatbut when the homeless dog is discovered, singed and ash covered after a terrible fire destroys a community, someone tags her with the nickname