Realistic fiction for children and teens
Realistic fiction for children and teens with titles by R. J. Palacio, Andrew Clements, Jason Reynolds, Erin Entrada Kelly, Nic Stone, Tiffany D. Jackson, and Ali Hazelwood.
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Julia Walton is an American author known for her work in young adult fiction. She earned an MFA in creative writing from Chapman University. Walton’s debut novel, Words on Bathroom Walls, was published by Random House Books for Young Readers in 2017. The book explores the experiences of a teenager living with schizophrenia and has been recognized for its portrayal of mental health issues.
In addition to her debut, Walton has written Just Our Luck, which was published by Random House Books for Young Readers in 2020. Her novels are noted for their focus on contemporary issues faced by young adults. Walton’s work has been featured in various literary outlets and is included in school and library collections.
Her novel Words on Bathroom Walls was published in 2017.

Realistic fiction for children and teens with titles by R. J. Palacio, Andrew Clements, Jason Reynolds, Erin Entrada Kelly, Nic Stone, Tiffany D. Jackson, and Ali Hazelwood.
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