Erin Entrada Kelly

Erin Entrada Kelly is an American writer of children's literature. She was awarded the 2018 John Newbery Medal by the Association for Library Service to Children for her third novel ''Hello, Universe.'' She won the award a second time in 2025 for her novel ''The First State of Being.''

Kelly also received a 2021 Newbery Honor for ''We Dream of Space'' and the Award for Children's Literature from the Asian Pacific Librarians Association for her second novel ''The Land of Forgotten Girls.''

Her books are national and ''New York Times'' bestsellers and have been translated into many languages. Provided by Wikipedia