Lisa Rao Executive Editor Simon Spotlight

 

Lisa Rao is currently the Executive Editor at Simon Spotlight, where she edits beginning readers such as the nonfiction You Should Meet series and middle-grade fiction such as the Cupcake Diaries. She also edits books for Peanuts, Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, as well as the NY Times best-selling series Middle School and Other Disasters. Her favorite books to work on are any stories that make children laugh and inspire them to follow their dreams