Susan Campbell Bartoletti

Susan Campbell Bartoletti is an acclaimed author renowned for her compelling works in children's and young adult literature. With a profound talent for illuminating historical narratives, her books, including the Newbery Honor-winning “Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler’s Shadow,” have captivated and educated readers worldwide. Bartoletti's meticulous research and engaging storytelling bring history to life, offering insightful perspectives on challenging topics. Her dedication to exploring complex social issues is evident in her award-winning titles, which have earned numerous accolades, including the Sibert Medal. Beyond writing, Bartoletti is an inspiring educator, nurturing new generations of storytellers with passion and empathy.