Kekla Magoon is the New York Times bestselling author of many novels and nonfiction books for children and teens, including The Season of Styx Malone, Chester Keene Cracks the Code, The Secret Library, the Alfie Hazard and the Spy Cats series, and Revolution in Our Time: The Black Panther Party’s Promise to the People, which was a Michael L. Printz Honor winner, Coretta Scott King Honor winner, and National Book Award Finalist. Kekla received the 2021 Margaret A. Edwards Award, recognizing her significant and lasting contribution to young adult literature. She lives in Vermont with two energetic orange cats. Visit her online at keklamagoon.com
