Biography
Letitia Burton is an award-winning children's book author. Her book Soar: The Incredible Journey of Hendrix and Ryder, the story of twin osprey brothers who must find their way to South America, won the Benjamin Franklin Silver Award in 2022. Her picture book Austin, the story of a baby robin who must struggle after he is kicked out of his nest, is the recipient of both the Moonbeam Children's Book Award as well as the Purple Dragonfly Award. Her picture book Guthrie & Gretzky, the story of two geese who are best friends but must adapt to a new kind of friendship once tragedy strikes, was recognized with a Mom's Choice Gold Award.
