NHBF Author: Lita Judge

Author and illustrator Lita Judge has written over 35 nonfiction and fiction books, including Old Blue is My Home, Mary’s Monster, Red Sled, Flight School, and DOGS, A History of Our Best Friends. Awards for her books include the International Reading Association Award, ALA Notable, NCTE Notable Book, Kirkus Best Book, and the Jane Addams Honor. Mary’s Monster received nominations for the Carnegie and Kate Greenaway medal, the UK’s most prestigious children’s books awards. Her book, Flight School, was adapted into an off-Broadway musical,
playing in NYC, China, and touring across the country. She makes her home in Peterborough, New Hampshire. 

This author is scheduled to appear at the NH Book Festival which will be held at the Capitol Center for the Arts & NHBF Festival Village on South Main Street in Concord, NH on October 3-4, 2025.