About the Author
SANDRA V. FEDER is the author of seven acclaimed and beloved books, including four picture books and three early chapter books.
Companion books Angry Me and Peaceful Me, illustrated by Rahele Jomepour Bell, have received starred reviews and will be translated into Spanish, Portuguese, and Swedish.
Bitter and Sweet, illustrated by Kyrsten Brooker, was a two-time PJ Library selection and was chosen by the New York City Board of Education for inclusion in its Mosaic Diversity Program. The Moon Inside, illustrated by Aimée Sicuro, has been translated into multiple languages. Sandra is also the author of the early chapter books Daisy’s Perfect Word, Daisy’s Defining Day, and Daisy’s Big Night, illustrated by Susan Mitchell.
Sandra earned her MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults from the Vermont College of Fine Arts. When she’s not writing, she’s busy practicing her roundhouse kicks (she’s a blackbelt in taekwondo), sampling the darkest chocolate she can find (she has a sweet tooth), and painting the beautiful Northern California landscape (where she lives with her husband).
Book Presentations, Author Visits, and Book Signings!
Sandra is an experienced speaker for adults and children alike. She’s appeared at conferences, panels, schools, libraries, bookstores and on radio segments and podcasts!
