Books by Ashley Herring Blake

Ashley Herring Blake writes middle grade and young adult for ages 8–18, exploring themes of family & siblings, being different, self-confidence & identity.

Standalone Books (Ages 12–18)

Girl Made of Stars

Ashley Herring Blake

Mara is caught in a heartbreaking storm of loyalty and doubt when her twin brother is accused of a crime by one of her c

Ages 14–18

The Mighty Heart of Sunny St. James

Ashley Herring Blake

For the child navigating the complex emotions of a major health recovery while exploring their changing identity and evo

Ages 10–14

Hazel Bly and the Deep Blue Sea

Ashley Herring Blake

For the child navigating the waves of grief after losing a parent, this moving story explores how to find magic and heal

Ages 8–12

Ivy Aberdeen's Letter to the World

Ashley Herring Blake

After a tornado destroys her home, Ivy searches for her lost notebook of secret drawings while trying to find the courag

Ages 8–12

How to Make a Wish

Ashley Herring Blake

For the teen navigating a complicated relationship with an unstable parent while finding the courage to pursue their own

Ages 14–18

By Age Range

Ages 8–11

3 books

Ages 12–18

5 books