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Middle Grade Animal Stories

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Sarah Barley +
Editorial Director Sarah Barley Books
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
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Kristie Choi +
Associate Editor
Atheneum
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Rebecca Kuss (she/her) +
Executive Editor
Aladdin
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Catherine Laudone +
Senior Editor
Beach Lane Books
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Kendra Levin +
Vice President and Editorial Director
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
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Julia McCarthy +
Senior Editor
Atheneum
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Karen Nagel +
Executive Editor
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Anna Parsons +
Editor
Aladdin
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Alexa Pastor +
Senior Editor
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
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Kate Prosswimmer +
Senior Editor
Margaret K. McElderry
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Dainese Santos +
Associate Editor
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
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Yselle van der Maas (she/her) +
Commissioning Editor
De Fontein (VBK)
Last Updated: July 1, 2025