“Modest” and “tour de force” don’t usually go together, but they perfectly describe this quirky but melancholy coming-of-age novel. Ten-year old Raymie Clarke decides to win the Little Miss Central ...

Kate DiCamillo, the author of several celebrated children’s novels such as Because of Winn-Dixie, The Tiger Rising, The Tale of Desperaux and more, is no stranger to writing from a personal place. Her ...

The wait is over for Kate DiCamillo’s legions of fans: Candlewick Press is officially revealing to the trade in this week’s print issue of Publishers Weekly the cover of the two-time Newbery ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

In her 2016 novel "Raymie Nightingale," Minnesota writer Kate DiCamillo created three friends--Raymie, Louisiana and Beverly. They called themselves the Three Rancheros.Last fall, DiCamillo published ...

Will the second time be the charm for Kate DiCamillo? The popular Minnneapolis author is a finalist for still another honor — the National Book Award in the young people’s literature category for her ...

Stages Theatre Company has announced the world premiere play - Raymie Nightingale. Based off the 2016 book Raymie Nightingale the first novel in Kate DiCamillo's award-winning trilogy, and adapted by ...