Deborah Hopkinson

Deborah Hopkinson is the acclaimed author of over 40 award-winning books, including Shutting Out the Sky , an NCTE Orbis Pictus Honor Book and a Jane Addams Peace Award Honor Book; Up Before Daybreak , a Carter G. Woodson Honor Award winner; Titanic: Voices from the Disaster , a YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction Finalist and Sibert Honor Book; Courage & Defiance: Stories of Spies, Saboteurs, and Survivors in World War II Denmark , a Sydney Taylor Notable Book and Orbis Pictus Recommended title;...See more

Deborah Hopkinson is the acclaimed author of over 40 award-winning books, including Shutting Out the Sky , an NCTE Orbis Pictus Honor Book and a Jane Addams Peace Award Honor Book; Up Before Daybreak , a Carter G. Woodson Honor Award winner; Titanic: Voices from the Disaster , a YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction Finalist and Sibert Honor Book; Courage & Defiance: Stories of Spies, Saboteurs, and Survivors in World War II Denmark , a Sydney Taylor Notable Book and Orbis Pictus Recommended title; Dive! World War II Stories of Sailors & Submarines in the Pacific ; D-Day: The World War II Invasion that Changed History ; We Had to be Brave: Escaping the Nazis on the Kindertransport ; and We Must Not Forget: Holocaust Stories of Survival and Resistance . Deborah lives with her family near Portland, Oregon. See less