Tucson Festival of Books

Jasmine Warga (she, her, hers)


Jasmine Warga is the No.1 New York Times bestselling author of "The Unlikely Tale of Chase and Finnegan," "Claiming," "A Rover’s Story," "The Shape of Thunder," and "A Strange Thing Happened in Cherry Hall." Her book "Other Words for Home" received a Newbery Honor and Walter Honor, among numerous other awards. "Here We Are Now" and "My Heart and Other Black Holes," her novels for teens, have been translated into over 25 languages. She lives in the Chicago area with her family.

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Awards: Newbery Honor Book, Walter Awards Honor Book and Charlotte Huck Honor Book


Books:
The Unlikely Tale of Chase and Finnegan
Children
Balzer + Bray
March 2026
ISBN 9781250387189
240 pages

The Claiming (the Last Resort #2)
Children
Scholastic, Incorporated
January 2026
ISBN 9781546162841
240 pages