Rebecca Stead is the New York Times bestselling author of When You Reach Me, Liar & Spy, First Light, Goodbye Stranger, Bob, and, most recently, The List of Things That Will Not Change. Her books have been awarded the Newbery Medal, the Boston Globe/Horn Book Award for Fiction and the Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize.
Rebecca lives in New York City, where she is always on the lookout for her next story idea.
Books in order of publication:
First Light (Wendy Lamb Books, 2007)
When You Reach Me (Wendy Lamb, 2009)
Liar & Spy (Wendy Lamb, 2012)
Goodbye Stranger (Wendy Lamb, 2015)
Bob (2018)
The List of Things That Will Not Change (Wendy Lamb, 2020)
The Lost Library (2023)
The Experiment (Feiwel & Friends, 2025)
Anything (2025)
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