Kirby Larson is an American writer of childrenโs books. She is the author of the Oppenheim Platinum Award-winning The Magic Kerchief, as well as the Newbery Honor book Hattie Big Sky. She is retired from the faculty at the Whidbey Writers Workshop MFA program, and lives in Kenmore, Washington with her husband, Neil.
Kirsten Potterย has performed at theaters across the country, including the Geffen Playhouse, Mark Taper Forum, Laguna Playhouse, Seattle Repertory Theatre, and Arena Stage. Her film and TV work includeย Judging Amy,ย Bones,ย andย The Eyes Have It; and she has voiced numerous roles for animation and video games.ย Kirsten has narrated numerous audiobooks, includingย Hattie Big Sky, If I Stay, Madapple, The Neighbor, Sammy's House,ย andย The Snowball.ย She hasย received threeย AudioFileย Earphones Awardsย for her outstanding narration.