Meg Medina has written for adults and children for over 15 years. Her stories and poems have appeared in numerous literary magazines.  MILAGROS: Girl From Away was her first novel for young readers. Meg is also the author of the picture book TIA ISA WANTS A CAR, which earned her the 2012 Ezra Jack Keats New Writers Award, and THE GIRL WHO COULD SILENCE THE WIND. Her latest novel, YAQUI DELGADO WANTS TO KICK YOUR ASS, recieved the 2014 ALA Pura Belpré Author Award.

Meg lives in Richmond, Virginia with her family.

Books by Meg Medina

Merci Suárez Changes Gears

by Meg Medina - Children's 9-12, Family Life, Fiction, Friendship

Burn Baby Burn

by Meg Medina - Family, Historical Fiction, Social Issues, Young Adult 12+

Mango, Abuela, and Me

by Meg Medina - Animals , Children's 5-8, Family Life, Youth Fiction

Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass

by Meg Medina - Fiction, Young Adult 14+

The Girl Who Could Silence the Wind

by Meg Medina - Fiction, Young Adult 14+