Karen Bischer

Young Adult Author

YOUNG ADULT NOVELS:

The Secret Recipe for Moving On, Swoon Reads/Macmillan, March 23, 2021

Where to buy:

Barnes & Noble

Amazon

NONFICTION FOR YOUNG AND EARLY READERS:

Seasons of the Year series, Capstone Press Inc., January 2025

Four 400-word books about the seasons (Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall), geared toward early readers.

Sports Illustrated Kids: Legend vs. Legend series, Capstone Press Inc., August 2024

Two 600-word books comparing the achievements of two similar athletes (Serena Williams vs. Venus Williams: Tennis Legends Face Off and Cristiano Ronaldo vs. Lionel Messi: Soccer Legends Face Off) geared toward young and reluctant readers.

SHORT STORIES:

Girls’ World Magazine (Bauer Publishing)

(Short-fiction for children, ages 6-11; 1,200-1,600 words each):

“Friendship in a Bottle,” December 2013

“Cassidy and the Cold Cash,” February 2014

“Exit, Stage Fright,” April 2014

“The Beyond Bad Hair Day,” April 2015

“Spring Break Bond-ing,” June 2015

“Grace Chen Saves the (Wedding) Day,” October 2015

“Best. Rainout. Ever.,” April 2016

“Just the Right Price,” July 2016

“Kiley and Her Great Casts,” October 2016

“Katie’s Climb,” December 2017

“Good Bones,” April 2018

“Sage, Soccer and the Big Storm,” August 2018

“Molly’s Great Game Day,” December 2018

Animal Tales Magazine (Bauer Publishing)

(Short-fiction for children, ages 6-11; 1,200-1,600 words each):

“Chasing Danny,” August 2014

“The Picture-Perfect Hermit Crab,” December 2014

“The Big-City Barnyard,” October 2015