Michelle Houts

Michelle Houts is an American author of picture and chapter books for children.

Personal life

Houts lives in Celina, Ohio.[1]

Books

• Sea Glass Summer (2019, Candlewick Press).[2]
• When Grandma Gatewood Took a Hike. (2016, Ohio University Press), biography of extreme hiker Emma Rowena Gatewood. Chosen as a School Library Journal Best Picture Book of 2016.[3][4]
• Kammie on First (2014, Ohio University Press), a biography of Dottie Kamenshek.[5][6][7]
• Winterfrost (2014, Candlewick Press)
• Silent Swoop (2019, Dawn Publications)
• Count the Wings: The Life and Art of Charley Harper (2018, Ohio University Press), biography of mid-century modern artist Charley Harper
• Lucy's Lab, Book 1: Nuts About Science (2017, Sky Pony Press)
• Lucy's Lab, Book 2: Solids, Liquids, Guess Who's Got Gas (2017, Sky Pony Press)
• Lucy's Lab, Book 3: The Colossal Fossil Fiasco (2018, Sky Pony Press)
• The Beef Princess of Practical County (2009, Random House, Delacorte Press)
• The Practical County Drama Queen (2014, MuseItUp)

References

1. Mykranz, Susan (24 July 2017). "Good planning leads to 600-cow dairy". Farm and Dairy. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
2. Gurdon, Meghan Cox (24 May 2019). "An Endless Season for All Ages (book review)". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
3. Martin, Melissa (17 January 2018). "Grandma Gatewood, Appalachian heroine". Gallipolis Daily Tribune. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
4. Votaw, Emily (2 October 2018). "New York Times Bestselling Author to Speak on Grandma Gatewood". WOUB. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
5. Rosen, Judith (17 July 2015). "Is Children's Nonfiction Having Its Moment?". Publisher's Weekly. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
6. Hayne, Mark (24 November 2014). "The life of Cincinnati's Dottie "Kammie" Kamenshek, professional baseball player". WVXU. Retrieved 26 May 2019.
7. Martin, Melissa (17 April 2018). "Girls play baseball, too!". Gallipolis Daily Tribune. Retrieved 26 May 2019.