Guest Authors

We are super excited to announce the amazing
authors who will be visiting Bacich this year!
Support our school and these authors by
purchasing their books through Book Passage!

Cindy Derby

photo by
Baidi Kamagate

  • Cindy Derby is an author and illustrator of many critically acclaimed books for children, including Outside In, written by Deborah Underwood, which received a Caldecott Honor as well as five starred reviews.

photo by
Amy Perl Photography

Annie Barrows
Visiting: 1st & 2nd Grades
Reading: Stella & Marigold

  • Annie Barrows is the author of numerous award-winning and New York Times–bestselling books for children and adults, including Ivy + Bean, The Magic Half, The Best of Iggy Series, and The Truth According to Us.

  • Judd Winick grew up on Long Island, where he spent countless hours doodling, reading X-Men comics and the newspaper strip Bloom County, and watching Looney Tunes. Today, Judd lives in San Francisco with his wife, Pam Ling; their two kids; and their cats.

Support these authors, your school, AND your local bookstore by purchasing books at Book Passage!
Orders are due by Wednesday, February 19 and will be delivered to your child’s classroom to enjoy before Readathon!

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