Author, Editor and Speaker
A Hundred Thousand Welcomes was the featured book for the “Story Walk” between the Littleton Public Library and the Russell Street school. What a great way to read a book, and what a fitting story to welcome folks to the new town library!
“A Hundred Thousand Welcomes is a beautiful look at how we welcome others into our lives and celebrate other people. The illustrations are brilliant, adding another layer to all the possibilities for conversations with children as you read this book.” – Beth Seufer Buss, Bookmarks, Winston-Salem, NC in Kids’ Indie Next, a publication of the … Read more
Curious about this website’s logo? It is original artwork created by Nathaniel Santoro.
In May 2022, Mary Lee Donovan celebrates 31 years of working at Candlewick Press, a children’s-only book publisher located in Somerville, Massachusetts. She is an Editorial Director, with a particular focus on the picture book, though she has been known to dabble across all genres. Highlights include: The best-selling Judy Moody and Stink series, written … Read more