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Deborah Hopkinson

Deborah Hopkinson is the author of more than 50 books for young readers, including picture books, middle-grade fiction and nonfiction. Her critically acclaimed picture and chapter books include “Keep On!,” Sweet Land of Liberty,” “Under the Quilt of Night” and “Shutting Out the Sky: Life in the Tenements of New York 1880-1924.” Her new book, “Thanks to Frances Perkins: Fighter for Workers’ Rights” (Peachtree), is about the first woman Cabinet secretary, who developed Social Security and other programs for workers.

Selected Works at the Library of Congress

Appearances at the 2020 National Book Festival