Susan Hood has written more than 200 picture books. She has received starred reviews in Publishers Weekly and Booklist, and her book Spike, The Mixed-Up Monster won the 2013 International Latino Award and was selected for the Charlotte Zolotow Highly Commended List. The Tooth Mouse was named a 2013 Best Book of the Year by Bank Street and the Cooperative Children’s Book Center. Prior to becoming an author, Susan was a children’s magazine editor at Scholastic and Instructor Magazine, a book editor at Sesame Workshop, and the Children’s Content Director of Nick Jr. Magazine. Ada’s Violin is her latest nonfiction picture book and Lifeboat 12 is her first novel in verse.
Two girls fight for survival after their ship is torpedoed during WWII.
A landfill town's children create music from trash, transforming their lives and spreading hope worldwide.
Two sisters use music to survive the Holocaust, hiding in plain sight.
A torpedo attack leaves a boy stranded on a lifeboat. Can he survive?
Dinosaurs roar, skeletons groan—what do you say? Boo!
Two girls fight for survival after their ship is torpedoed during WWII.
Discover young women who defied norms and changed history through poetry and art.
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Picture books
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Chapter books
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Books published each year, stacked by book type.
The share of the catalog represented by each book type.
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Every title in the Bookroo library, ordered from newest to oldest.
Two girls fight for survival after their ship is torpedoed during WWII.
A young woman risks everything to smuggle Jewish families to safety during WWII.
Two sisters use music to survive the Holocaust, hiding in plain sight.
Discover how parts unite to form a greater whole in this engaging counting journey.
A soccer team trapped in a flooded cave faces a race against time for survival.
A torpedo attack leaves a boy stranded on a lifeboat. Can he survive?
Discover young women who defied norms and changed history through poetry and art.
Explore the playful world of opposites and discover how perspective changes everything.
A stinky problem challenges a young fix-it genius and his sister.
A landfill town's children create music from trash, transforming their lives and spreading hope worldwide.
Two dogs embark on farm adventures, learning and growing together.
A missing teddy and a lost puppy spark a frantic search.
A puppy vanishes into the Furry Arms. Can it be found?
A scary salamander learns fear isn't the key to friendship.
Dinosaurs roar, skeletons groan—what do you say? Boo!
Can Hound teach Pup new tricks beyond mimicry?
Can Hound keep Pup out of mischief?
A caterpillar's day unfolds with vibrant, bouncing adventures.
A mischievous kitten stirs up fun and chaos in two delightful tales for new readers.
A child learns to read and develops a love for books.
A sleepover spirals into fear when little sisters are left out.
A boy eagerly awaits his first lost tooth to fit in.
A girl faces show-and-tell without an item.
Creative company
The authors and illustrators who share the credits across Susan Hood's books.
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