Julie Chibbaro

Julie Chibbaro (’99, ’01) Julie Chibbaro is the award-winning author of three novels: Into the Dangerous World  (Viking, 2015), Deadly (Simon & Schuster 2011, Scholastic 2012), and Redemption (Simon & Schuster 2004). Into the Dangerous World was a Junior Library Guild Selection, was named a 2016 Notable Social Studies Trade Book by the Children’s Book Council, and was  nominated for the North Carolina YA Book Award. Deadly won the 2011 National Jewish Book Award, and was Top 10 on the American Library Association’s Amelia Bloomer Project list. It was named a Bank Street Best Book, and an Outstanding Science Trade Book by the National Science Teachers Association and is now part of many schools’ curriculum. Redemption was nominated for the Illinois HS Book Award, and won the American Book Award. Julie has written for The Prague Post, The Montreal Gazette, The Poughkeepsie JournalHudson Valley Magazine, NY States of Mind, Books in Canada, SundanceTV, Tuttle Publishing, and many other venues.