Media

Reviews

• Booklist, *starred* review: “Books Good Enough For You….”
• Kirkus Reviews “Books Good Enough For You….”
• Publishers Weekly, “Books Good Enough For You….”
• School Library Journal, “Books Good Enough For You….”
• The New York Times: “Without Her, These Beloved Classics Might Never Have Been Published.” By Mac Barnett.
• Mombian: “New Middle Grade Bio Shows One Queer Woman’s Outsized Impact on American Children’s Literature.” By Dana Rudolph.
• Youth Services Book Review (Massachusetts librarians): “Books Good Enough For You….”

Interviews

• From the Mixed-Up Files of Middle Grade Authors: “Interview With Debut Author Nancy Hudgins.”  By Julie Rubini.
• A Fuse 8 Production (SLJ): “Cover Reveal & Q&A: Books Good Enough For You – A Talk with Nancy Hudgins about Ursula Nordstrom.” Interview by Betsy Bird.
• The Children’s Book Review: Interview by Bianca Schulze.

Podcasts

• Kidlit Love with host Stephanie Affinito and special guest Amy Soto.
• New Books in Children’s Literature with Mel Rosenberg.
• The Yarn with Travis Jonker.
• Nonfiction Kidlit Craft Conversations with Kirsten W. Larson.
• The Book Faire with Anthony Soto.
• Re-reading Our Childhood with Mary Grace McGeehan and Deborah Kalb.
• Story Comic Presents with Barney Smith.

Articles

• Kirkus: “4 Books That Put Kid Lit Creators in the Spotlight,” by Mahnaz Dar, January 4, 2026.
• Napa Valley Register: “Napa author Nancy Hudgins debuts children’s biography honoring groundbreaking editor,” by Ruth Roberts, March 15, 2026.
• Publishers Weekly: “Excerpt: Books Good Enough for You…” March 17, 2026.