Shawn Goodman is a writer and school psychologist. His experiences working in several New York State juvenile detention facilities inspired the books SOMETHING LIKE HOPE and KINDNESS FOR WEAKNESS. He has been an outspoken advocate for juvenile justice reform, and has written and lectured on issues related to special education, foster care, and literacy. Shawn lives in Ithaca, New York, with his wife and children.

Books by Shawn Goodman

This Way Home

by Wes Moore and Shawn Goodman - Fiction

Kindness for Weakness

by Shawn Goodman - Young Adult 14+