PW spoke to Katherine Applegate about her inspiration for the novel, Wishtree, and its growing relevance in our country.

Newbery medalist Katherine Applegate’s dedication to Wishtree (Feiwel & Friends, Sept.) captures the essence of her new middle grade novel: “For newcomers and for welcomers.” The story is ...

The May 1 event features children’s author Katherine Applegate, who wrote “Wishtree,” a youth bestseller about a nonbinary tree. Floyd county schools planned, but later scrapped, a mass ...

The entire school, including children learning remotely, is reading “Wishtree,” by Katherine Applegate, a book about kindness, friendship and hope, according to Jena Rossi, a school employee ...

KidsPost Katherine Applegate finds a new voice for endangered animals The ‘Endling’ series introduces readers to a kind of talking dog who is the last of her species.

Ella was creating her own wish tree based on the book, Wishtree by Katherine Applegate, which all JPS elementary schools are currently reading in the classroom and at home with their families. The ...

TEHRAN – Iran’s Institute for Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults has recently released a Persian translation of Katherine Applegate’s “Wishtree”. The book, which has illustrations ...

Lincoln Elementary School kindergarten teacher Molly Anderson has spent the beginning of the year figuratively — and almost literally — planting seeds with her students in the “Garden of Life.” ...

They know we’ll listen.” So says Red, the oak tree and title character of “Wishtree,” the acclaimed author Katherine Applegate’s book about how it feels to be part of a community. The illustrated ...