Books by Steve Watkins

Steve Watkins writes middle grade and young adult for ages 10–18, exploring themes of justice & fairness, growing up, history.

Standalone Books

Down Sand Mountain

Steve Watkins

Twelve-year-old Dewey navigates a series of difficult days in a 1966 mining town, discovering how bullies and identity a

Ages 10–14

What Comes After

Steve Watkins

For teens navigating the heavy weight of grief while finding the courage to protect those who cannot protect themselves.

Ages 14–18

Juvie

Steve Watkins

Sadie takes the fall for her sister’s drug deal to save her family, but a six-month sentence in juvie pushes their bond

Ages 14–18

Great Falls

Steve Watkins

For teens grappling with the reality of a loved one's PTSD or alcoholism, this gripping novel explores the desperate len

Ages 14–18

On Blood Road

Steve Watkins

Survival becomes a grueling test of spirit as one boy faces the harrowing physical and moral toll of one of America's mo

Ages 12–17

By Age Range

Ages 8–11

1 books

Ages 12–18

5 books