“Through Anne’s books and presentation my students experienced a new awareness and perspective of the world around them. She was the facilitator; the students found the connections. It was fabulous.” ~Kris Jennings, 4th grade teacher, Point Dume Marine Science Elementary
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Anne Broyles (she/her) (annebroyles.com) grew up in the Arizona-Sonoran Desert and now has a bamboo forest in her Portland, Oregon backyard. Her books have been Bank Street College Best Children’s Books, International Latino Book Award winners , Junior Library Gold Medal recipients and Notable Social Studies Trade Books. Her most recent book, I’m Gonna Paint: Ralph Fasanella, Artist of the People, received four starred reviews.
Coming August 2025: Eating to Save the Planet: How Veganism Helps Fight Climate Change, a middle grade nonfiction book in the Books for a Better Earth series from Holiday House and in 2026, Words Spoken True, a young adult historical novel on the Cherokee Trail of Tears from Scholastic.
Anne writes to inspire and engage her readers with the world around them. Anne is a people person, world traveler, Cherokee Nation citizen, vegan cook, hiker and kayaker. She lives in a three-generation Spanish bilingual household with four cats and a dog. When she’s not imagining and writing books for young people she curates a Little Free Library for Kids in front of her house, frequents her local library and hangs out with her family. Anne is represented by Jen Newens of Martin Literary.
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