Irene Latham

Irene Latham is an American author who writes imaginative books for kids. Latham traveled worldwide with her family before settling in Alabama, in 1984. She is a graduate of Hewitt-Trussville High School and earned degrees in social work from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa. She is represented by Stimola Literary Studio.[1]

Bibliography

Novels

  • Leaving Gee's Bend. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. 2010. ISBN 978-1-101-17152-3.
  • Don't feed the boy. New York: Roaring Brook Press. 2012. ISBN 978-1-59643-755-5. Illustrated by Stephanie Graegin.[2]

Picture books

  • Dear Wandering Wildebeest: And Other Poems from the Water Hole. 2014. ISBN 978-1-4677-1232-3.
  • When the Sun Shines on Antarctica: And Other Poems about the Frozen Continent. Millbrook Press. 2006. ISBN 978-1-4677-5216-9.
  • Can I Touch Your Hair?: Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendship. Millbrook Press. 2017. ISBN 9781512404425.
  • Fresh Delicious: Poems from the Farmers' Market. Boyds Mills Press. 2016. ISBN 9781629791036.
  • Love, Agnes: Postcards from an Octopus. Millbrook Press. 2018. ISBN 9781512439939. Illustrated by Thea Baker
  • Meet Miss Fancy. Putnam. 2019. ISBN 9780399546686.
  • The Cat Man of Aleppo. 2020. ISBN 9781984813787.

References

  1. "Stimola". www.stimolaliterarystudio.com.
  2. Martin, Anne Marie (30 January 2013). "Birmingham author Irene Latham's love of zoos inspired children's book 'Don't Feed the Boy'". AL.com. Retrieved 2017-06-24.

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