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My favorite of DiCamillo’s novels, “The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane,” with pictures by Bagram Ibatoulline, might also be the bleakest: Mr. Tulane, a bit of an antihero, is a haughty ...

Kate DiCamillo is at her funniest in ages, perhaps ever, in the tender and cheering pages of “Ferris,” a novel that gets its title from the fairground birthplace, and now nickname, of its 10 ...

This combination of photos shows author Kate DiCamillo posing for a portrait in New York on Jan. 18, 2024, left, and cover art for her latest book "Ferris." (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, left, and ...

This combination of photos shows author Kate DiCamillo posing for a portrait in New York on Jan. 18, 2024, left, and cover art for her latest book “Ferris.” (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, left ...

Two-time Newbery Medal winner Kate DiCamillo's latest, "The Hotel Balzaar," is her third book of the year. And it may be the Minneapolis writer's best book yet.

Children’s writer Kate DiCamillo is known for beloved stories like ‘The Tale of Despereaux’ and ‘Because of Winn-Dixie’ that are about kids and animals trying to navig… ...