Kirsty Applebaum

Kirsty Applebaum is a British author of children's fiction whose novels combine compelling storytelling with thought-provoking themes for middle-grade readers. Her books, including The Middler and The Life and Time of Lonny Quicke, explore questions of identity, community, and the natural world through imaginative, accessible narratives. The Life and Time of Lonny Quicke is the story of a boy with the extraordinary ability to bring dead creatures back to life. Applebaum's books and audiobooks offer young listeners engaging adventures with emotional depth and big ideas about life, death, and what it means to belong.