Kari Anne Holt is the author of several middle grade novels in verse including House Arrest, (Chronicle 2015), Rhyme Schemer (Chronicle, 2014), and Brains for Lunch, which received a starred review in Publishers Weekly and was highlighted on the Texas Library Associations Annotated Lone Star Reading List for 2011. She is also the author of Mike Stellar: Nerves of Steel, a nominee for the 2014 Connecticut Library Association Nutmeg Book Award and the 2013 Maud Hart Lovelace Award. Kari has recently contributed to the anthology, Dear Teen Me: authors write letters to their teen selves. She lives in Austin, TX with her husband and three malevolently charming children.
Genres: Children's Fiction
Series
Kids Under the Stairs
1. BenBee and the Teacher Griefer (2020)
2. Ben Y and the Ghost in the Machine (2021)
3. Jordan J and the Truth About Jordan J (2022)
1. BenBee and the Teacher Griefer (2020)
2. Ben Y and the Ghost in the Machine (2021)
3. Jordan J and the Truth About Jordan J (2022)
Novels
Mike Stellar (2009)
Brains For Lunch (2010)
Rhyme Schemer (2014)
House Arrest (2015)
Red Moon Rising (2016)
Gnome-A-Geddon (2017)
Knockout (2018)
From You to Me (2018)
Redwood and Ponytail (2019)
This Is Not a Drill (2022)
Brains For Lunch (2010)
Rhyme Schemer (2014)
House Arrest (2015)
Red Moon Rising (2016)
Gnome-A-Geddon (2017)
Knockout (2018)
From You to Me (2018)
Redwood and Ponytail (2019)
This Is Not a Drill (2022)
K A Holt recommends
Starfish (2021)
Lisa Fipps
"Lisa Fipps’s spot-on verse gives Ellie a wrenchingly real voice that sings with humor, pain, and hope. Prepare yourself: Once you read this book, your heart will never be the same."
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