In Meg Medina's new novel, a young girl becomes a sea ghost and must learn to find meaning in the afterlife. She talks to NPR's Scott Simon about "Graciela in the Abyss." Meg Medina's new novel begins ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. In ‘Graciela in the Abyss,’ the author wants readers to find a sense of hope even in difficult times Scott Elmquist; Candlewick Press Meg ...

Children's literature handed out some of its biggest awards this past week. And among those celebrating are not one, not two but three Latina authors. MEG MEDINA: The most unbelievable thing happened.

Meg Medina, author of the award-winning Merci Suárez series, was named the Library of Congress's National Ambassador for Young People's Literature on last month. The two-year position involves ...

Meg Medina's new novel begins with a splash and a shock. A gust of wind tears 13-year-old Graciela Lima off a cliff. She crashes into the water and is sucked down to the very bottom of the sea. MEG ...