Janet Fox writes award-winning fiction and non-fiction for children of all ages. Her published works include Get Organized Without Losing It (Free Spirit, new edition 2017), and the YA novels Faithful, Forgiven, and Sirens (all from Penguin). The Charmed Children of Rookskill Castle (Viking 2016), her middle grade debut, received starred reviews from Kirkus, Booklist, Publishers Weekly, and Shelf Awareness, is on numerous lists, and received SCBWI’s Crystal Kite award, and has a companion novel, The Artifact Hunters (Viking 2020). Volcano Dreams (Web of Life Children’s Books 2018) is her debut picture book. Carry Me Home is a middle grade contemporary novel (Simon & Schuster 2021), and a second picture book, Wintergarden, is out in 2023 (Neal Porter Books). Janet is a former high school teacher and a 2010 graduate of Vermont College of Fine Arts.
Open to work for hire and IP work in middle grade and young adult fiction. Special interests in fantasy, historical, mystery, and nature.
