Leah Henderson

Leah Henderson is the author of many critically-acclaimed books for young readers. Leah’s books have been included on a number of Best Books lists including the New York Public Library, Bank Street College, and the Center for the Study of Multicultural Children’s Literature.

Her titles include A Little Bit Super, The Magic in Changing Your Stars, Together We March and The Courage of the Little Hummingbird. She has written for The New York Times Book Review and been a contributing author for the Insights column in The National Council of Teachers of English journal, Voices From the Middle.

Leah has true wanderlust and when she is not creating stories, she is out in the world in search of them. Leah holds an MFA in Writing and is on faculty at Spalding University’s graduate writing program.