ELLEN OH
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Professional Bio
Ellen Oh is a former adjunct college instructor and lawyer with an insatiable curiosity for ancient Asian history. She is an award winning author and editor of middle grade and young adult books such as The Colliding Worlds of Mina Lee, YOU ARE HERE, Haru Zombie Dog Hero, Finding Junie Kim, The Dragon Egg Princess, The Spirit Hunters series (Books 1, 2, and 3), and the Prophecy trilogy (Prophecy, Warrior, and King). She is also the editor of WNDB’s middle grade anthology Flying Lessons and Other Stories, and the YA anthology A Thousand Beginnings and Endings. Ellen is a founding member of We Need Diverse Books (WNDB), a non-profit organization dedicated to increasing diversity in children’s literature. Originally from New York City, Ellen now lives in Rockville, Maryland, with her husband, three children, two dogs, and has yet to satisfy her quest for a decent bagel.
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Publishers Weekly – In Conversation: Catherine Con Morse and Ellen Oh
Publishers Weekly – In Conversation: Linda Sue Park and Ellen Oh
School Library Journal – Ellen Oh, Linda Sue Park, Ami Polonsky Speak Out Against Censorship at Florida School Board Meeting
School Library Journal – Here Be the Real Everyday Heroes That Our Children Need
School Library Journal – Cover Reveal: “Haru, Zombie Dog Hero” by Ellen Oh
School Library Journal – Young Readers Need to Know they are not alone
Publishers Weekly – 4 Questions for Ellen Oh
Bethesda Magazine – Meet the Rockville Resident behind a viral movement to diversify children’s books
American Libraries Magazine – The Power of Diverse Books
Time For Kids – Time for Kids: 8 Questions for Ellen Oh
Mackin Community – Ellen Oh interview Taking Diversity in literature from fantasy to reality
School Library Journal – Ellen Oh on Her Goosebump-Inducing “Spirit Hunters”
Publishers Weekly – Publisher’s Weekly Q&A with Ellen Oh
Nerdy Book Club – The Power of Representation
Brightly – On Diversity in Kid Lit
The Washington Post – Washington Post We Need Diverse Books
Entertainment Weekly – Entertainment Weekly Flying Lessons Exclusive
NBC News – From Hashtag to Movement We Need Diverse Books
Hypable – Girls Can be Heroes
Hyphen Magazine – Hyphen magazine interview
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