Cindy Trumbore

Cindy Kane Trumbore has been involved with young people's literature for most of her career. A former editor in children's book publishing, she now writes children's books, edits books for classrooms, and teaches writing. Her past titles include Huzzah for Liberty!, a dog's-eye view of Colonial Williamsburg just before the American Revolution, and The Mangrove Tree, about the work of humanitarian Gordon Sato. She writes her picture books with her friend Susan Roth, a collage artist. Their book Parrots Over Puerto Rico was a winner of the 2014 Sibert Medal for Most Distinguished Informational Book for Children (American Library Association) and the 2014 Americas Award (Consortium of Latin American Studies Programs). She lives in Delaware.

Cindy Kane Trumbore has been involved with young people's literature for most of her career. A former editor in children's book publishing, she now writes children's books, edits books for classrooms, and teaches writing. Her past titles include Huzzah for Liberty!, a dog's-eye view of Colonial Williamsburg just before the American Revolution, and The Mangrove Tree, about the work of humanitarian Gordon Sato. She writes her picture books with her friend Susan Roth, a collage artist. Their book Parrots Over Puerto Rico was a winner of the 2014 Sibert Medal for Most Distinguished Informational Book for Children (American Library Association) and the 2014 Americas Award (Consortium of Latin American Studies Programs). She lives in Delaware.