Karl Jones, author portrait

Karl Jones

Karl Jones is an Associate Editor at Penguin Young Readers and has written numerous books for children, including a series of holiday-themed Activity Books honoring the traditions of Day of the Dead, Chinese New Year, Thanksgiving and Mardi Gras.  He has also penned several Mad Libs titles including Day of the Dead Mad Libs, Kids' Choice Award Mad Libs and Which Dude Are You?, as well as the forthcoming picture book, Life with My Family co-authored with Renee Hooker and illustrated by Kathryn Durst.
Heart on Pluto
Life with My Family
Day of the Dead Mad Libs

Books

Heart on Pluto
Life with My Family
Day of the Dead Mad Libs

Books for Hispanic & Latine Heritage Month

This Hispanic & Latine Heritage Month (and beyond!), we’re celebrating authors, creators, and illustrators from the Hispanic and Latine community. Join us in uplifting their voices and stories by bringing them into your classroom. Find a full collection of Elementary School titles here.

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