June
Author
of the Month
David Levithan

David Levithan was born in New Jersey in 1972. He attended college at Brown University, graduating in 1994. After college, Levithan moved to New York City to work as a writer and editor. He is an editorial director at Scholastic, where he also founded PUSH, a Young Adult imprint of Scholastic that focuses on discovering new authors. Boy Meets Boy, published in 2003 was his first book, and started as a story he had written for his friends. Since then he has written several novels both individually and collaboratively. Levithan has also written for and edited anthologies. In 2016 he was the recipient of the American Library Association’s Margaret A. Edwards Award for his contribution to Young Adult literature.

David Levithan Titles at the Brookline Public Library

* Boy Meets Boy – YA FIC LEV

* Every Day (Every Day #1) – YA FIC LEV & YA CDA LEV

* Another Day (Every Day #2) – YA FIC LEV

* Hold Me Closer: The Tiny Cooper Story – YA FIC LEV

Collaborative Works

* Dash & Lily’s Book of Dares (Dash & Lily #1; with Rachel Cohn) – YA FIC COH

* The Twelve Days of Dash & Lily (Dash & Lily #2; with Rachel Cohn) – YA FIC COH

* Nick & Norah’s Infinite Playlist (with Rachel Cohn) – YA FIC COH

* Invisibility (with Andrea Cremer) – YA FIC CRE

* Will Grayson, Will Grayson (with John Green)– YA FIC GRE & YA CDA GRE

* You Know Me Well (with Nina LaCour) – YA FIC LAC

* My True Love Gave to Me: Twelve Holiday Stories - YA FIC MY