Kyle Lukoff is the author of many books for young readers. His debut middle-grade novel, Too Bright To See, received a Newbery honour, the Stonewall award, and was a National Book Award finalist. His picture book When Aidan Became a Brother also won the Stonewall. He has forthcoming books about mermaids, babies, apologies, and lots of other topics. While becoming a writer he worked as a bookseller for ten years, and then nine more years as a school librarian.
"“Young readers will readily relate to Lukoff’s theme, while Kwon’s illustrations add a nice comic touch.” – The Washington Post ★ “A master class in apologies and in storytelling through words and art."" —Kirkus Reviews, starred review ★ “Smartly told…Lukoff models good behavior for kids (and, let’s face it, adults) without being lecturing or preachy. A must-have."" —School Library Journal, starred review ★ “[A] witty epistolary classroom drama… [A] sparkling examination of messy feelings and meaningful apologies.” —Publishers Weekly, starred review ★ “Lukoff brings an enormous sense of compassion to a lesson that even adults can struggle with.” —BCCB, starred review"