Jessie Ann Foley is the Printz honor-winning author of the novels The Carnival at Bray, Neighborhood Girls, Sorry for Your Loss, You Know I’m No Good, and Breda’s Island, as well as the picture book Agatha May and the Anglerfish>

She is the author of at least six books - all info here: jessieannfoley.com/books

Her work has been named to best-of lists by 
Kirkus Reviews, Booklist, YALSA, Entertainment Weekly, and many other outlets, and has been featured on school and library recommended reading lists across the United States. 


Jessie lives with her husband and four kids on the northwest side of Chicago, where she was born and raised.
Jessie will be on hand Sunday only, 12 - 5pm