About the Author

K. A. Holt is the author of several middle-grade novels in verse, including House Arrest, a Bank Street Best Book of the Year 2015, and Rhyme Schemer, an Amazon Best Book for Kids and Teens, and a Bank Street Best Book of the Year. She lives in Austin, Texas.

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Accolades for House Arrest:
- Bank Street Best Book of 2015
- Nerdy Book Club award for poetry 2015
- Cybils Poetry Award finalist 2016
- Spirit of Texas Reading Program Middle School List for 2016-2017
- Nominee for 2017 Mississippi Magnolia Awards
- Nominee for the 2016-2017 Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Book Award
- Nominee for the 2016-2017 Maine Student Book Award