Jerry Spinelli

Soon to be an original film on Disney+ streaming service! Before Eleanor and Park, there was Stargirl. The seminal life-affirming YA novel celebrating first love and self-acceptance - now in a beautiful new edition for the next generation of readers. She's as magical as the desert sky. As mysterious as her own name. Nobody knows who she is or where...

Can playing dead bring you back to life? Maybe on Dead Wednesday... On this day, the worlds of a shy boy and a gone girl collide, and the connection they make will change them both forever. A brilliant new novel from the Newbery Medal winner and author of the New York Times bestseller Stargirl. "Jerry Spinelli has created another middle...

From Newbery Medalist Jerry Spinelli (Maniac Magee, Stargirl) comes the moving and memorable (Kirkus Reviews, starred) story of a girl searching for happiness inside the walls of a prison. From Newbery Medalist Jerry Spinelli comes the story of a girl searching for happiness inside the walls of a prison. And don't miss the author's highly anticipated new novel, Dead Wednesday!...