John Schu

Librarian. NYT Bestselling Author. | LOUDER THAN HUNGER, RUTHIE ROSE’S BIG IDEA, THE GIFT OF STORY, THIS IS A SCHOOL, THIS IS A STORY | Agent: @Molly_ONeill.

[John Schu @MrSchuReads]

I learned at 3:47 p.m. MDT that Louder Than Hunger debuted at #7 on the New York Times Best Sellers List. I sobbed in a rental car in a school's parking lot. A big THANK-YOU to everyone who supported Louder Than Hunger last week. I’m beyond grateful! @skeetermeeter @molly_oneill

[John Schu @MrSchuReads]

Prepare for a heart-growing adventure packed with bravery and wonder! From the very first page, you'll be swept up in Ezzy's extraordinary journey, experiencing every bit of danger and discovery right alongside this unforgettable character. A must-read! https://t.co/FOGpIN2jXg

[John Schu @MrSchuReads]

Happy sharing!

[Daniela (she/her) 🇨🇦🇮🇹♉️🍎🪶 @dtess79]

@MrSchuReads grateful for your goodness and magic, in bringing love to so many eager readers 🇨🇦! So excited to place these wonderful books in our school’s library alongside many of your other wonderful texts. Grateful for the magic and your humility! You are a blessing to us!

[John Schu @MrSchuReads]

I updated my 2027 Books I Love List: https://t.co/qT5fJjidSD

[John Schu @MrSchuReads]

@dtess79 Happy sharing!

[Daniela (she/her) 🇨🇦🇮🇹♉️🍎🪶 @dtess79]

@MrSchuReads grateful for your goodness and magic, in bringing love to so many eager readers 🇨🇦! So excited to place these wonderful books in our school’s library alongside many of your other wonderful texts. Grateful for the magic and your humility! You are a blessing to us!

[John Schu @MrSchuReads]

"An award-winning, New York Times-bestselling duo collaborate on a heartwarming story of two kids who start off as pen pals and form a life-changing friendship. Perfect for fans of Love That Dog and Fish In a Tree." —Balzer + Bray https://t.co/SE0xluqTsv

[Colby Sharp @colbysharp]

The 2027 Sharp-Schu Mock Caldecott has arrived. Always fun to put this list together with my pal @MrSchuReads. https://t.co/P26AwdZchY

[John Schu @MrSchuReads]

2027 Mock Caldecott List: https://t.co/DWiDYq8MOk

[John Schu @MrSchuReads]

Join Jennifer LaGarde and me for an evening filled with book joy! Discover our favorite K-8 titles of 2026, from celebrated favorites to hidden gems you won't want to miss. https://t.co/xyC0idu3bF

[John Schu @MrSchuReads]

Use this journal and the suggested prompts to explore ideas of all kinds! https://t.co/ZIeqi2ZHqU

[John Schu @MrSchuReads]

"The Haunted Playground tells the story of the night after Halloween, where every year ghosts from around the world convene inside a magic playground to take a break from their haunting . . ." —R. J. Palacio https://t.co/4LQdQ7IOpU

[John Schu @MrSchuReads]

Let's Take a Joywalk! https://t.co/CRLsE88njc

[John Schu @MrSchuReads]

Newbery Medalist Katherine Applegate
is giving away 25 copies of Lily-May’s Joyful Day on Instagram! https://t.co/iM2GQu0OJ4

[John Schu @MrSchuReads]

I added Katie Palazzola’s Before and After to my 2027 Books I Love presentation. https://t.co/qT5fJjhG35

[John Schu @MrSchuReads]

#Bookaday I added Katherine Pew and Charles Santoso's Little Bat and the Queens of the Night to my 2027 Books I Love presentation: https://t.co/qT5fJjidSD

[John Schu @MrSchuReads]

#Bookaday I added Winsome Bingham and Briana Mukodiri Uchendu's Auntie's Dance to my 2027 Books I Love presentation: https://t.co/qT5fJjhG35

[John Schu @MrSchuReads]

#Bookaday I added Courtney Code and X. Fang's After the Pool to my 2027 Books I Love presentation: https://t.co/qT5fJjidSD

[John Schu @MrSchuReads]

Louder Than Hunger: The Graphic Novel https://t.co/D3F5iaTBO7

[Jeanne Walker Harvey 📚 @JeanneWHarvey]

Wonderful idea to adapt this amazing book into a graphic novel! ❤️Congratulations! 🌟

[John Schu @MrSchuReads]

. @PublishersWkly announced yesterday that Louder Than Hunger: The Graphic Novel is coming in 2030, to be adapted and illustrated by @TaraOComics. https://t.co/cQ4Yr282Z1
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