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Eliot Schrefer

About the Author

ELIOT SCHREFER is a New York Times bestselling author who has twice been a finalist for the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature. He also received the Stonewall Honor for best LGBTQIA+ teen book and a Printz Honor for best young adult book from the American Library Association. His science writing has appeared in Discover, Sierra, USA Today, Nautilus, and The Washington Post Magazine. He has an M.A. in animal studies from NYU, is on the faculty of Hamline University’s MFA for Writing for Children and Young Adults, and lives with his husband in New York City. Visit him online at eliotschrefer.com. 

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The Kids in Mrs. Z’s Class Boxed Set: Books 1-6
The Kids in Mrs. Z’s Class Boxed Set: Books 1-6

The Kids in Mrs. Z’s Class Boxed Set: Books 1-6

by Kate Messner, by Rajani LaRocca, by Karina Yan Glaser, by William Alexander, by Eliot Schrefer, by Kekla Magoon, Illustrated by Kat Fajardo

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The Kids in Mrs. Z’s Class Digital Collection: Books 1-6
The Kids in Mrs. Z’s Class Digital Collection: Books 1-6

The Kids in Mrs. Z’s Class Digital Collection: Books 1-6

by Kate Messner, by Rajani LaRocca, by Karina Yan Glaser, by William Alexander, by Eliot Schrefer, by Kekla Magoon, Illustrated by Kat Fajardo

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The Kids in Mrs. Z’s Class: Wyatt Hill Brings a Lizard to School
The Kids in Mrs. Z’s Class: Wyatt Hill Brings a Lizard to School

The Kids in Mrs. Z’s Class: Wyatt Hill Brings a Lizard to School

by Eliot Schrefer, Illustrated by Kat Fajardo, Introduction by Kate Messner

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The Popper Penguin Rescue
The Popper Penguin Rescue

The Popper Penguin Rescue

by Eliot Schrefer

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