Tracy Vonder Brink Makes Nonfiction Accessible to Readers Of All Ages
This interview originally appeared in the April 2025 issue, Children’s Book Insider, the Children’s Writing Monthly, www.WriteForKids.org, reprinted with permission. As an update, Tracy is up to 130 published and upcoming books, including nine books that are part of Penguin Random House’s Who HQ: The 50 States series. That’s the one she alluded to at the end of the article, that hadn’t been announced yet. Her first two books for that series, Where Is Ohio? and Where Is Illinois? will be out for this November 4th, 2025.


