About Kathy Brodsky

Kathy Brodsky (born January 8, 1945) is an American author and poet. She has written seventeen books, sixteen of which are children's books, and one that is a collection of 65 poems reflecting her observations and insights about life. She was the writer-in-residence at the Pierce School in Bennington, New Hampshire,[1] and at the Harold Martin School in Hopkinton, New Hampshire.[2][3]

Brodsky is a presenter for the Children's Literacy Foundation and has spoken at writer's conferences around the United States, and she has made guest appearances at libraries and schools across New England. According to the WorldCat global catalog of library collections, Brodsky's works are held by 111 libraries worldwide.

Some of Brodsky's books have been published in a Braille edition for readers who are blind or visually impaired.[13] One of her titles has been translated into Spanish