Erin Entrada Kelly is the author of the Newbery Medal–winning novels "Hello, Universe" and "The First State of Being," which was also a finalist for the National Book Award. She received a Newbery Honor for "We Dream of Space." Kelly's books include "Blackbird Fly," "The Land of Forgotten Girls," "Those Kids from Fawn Creek," the Marisol Rainey books and "Felix Powell, Boy Dog," which she also illustrated. "At Last She Stood" tells the story of Filipino World War II guerrilla fighter Josefina Guerrero.
Awards: National Book Award, Newbery Honor Book, Newbery Medal
Communities: Asian American, Mixed Race
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