TAE KELLER grew up in Honolulu, where she wrote stories, ate Spam musubis, and participated in her school’s egg drop competition. (She did not win.) After graduating from Bryn Mawr College, she moved to New York City to work in publishing, and she now has a very stubborn Yorkie and a multitude of books as roommates.
Awards: Newbery (2021) see all
Genres: Children's Fiction
New and upcoming books
Series
Mihi Ever After
1. Mihi Ever After (2022)
2. A Giant Problem (2023)
3. Off the Rails (2024)
4. Home Sweet Home (2025)
1. Mihi Ever After (2022)
2. A Giant Problem (2023)
3. Off the Rails (2024)
4. Home Sweet Home (2025)
Novels
The Science of Breakable Things (2018)
When You Trap a Tiger (2020)
Jennifer Chan Is Not Alone (2022)
When You Trap a Tiger (2020)
Jennifer Chan Is Not Alone (2022)
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Yonder (2022)
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