Elisa Boxer is an Emmy-winning journalist and Sydney Taylor Honor author whose work has been featured in publications including The New York Times, Fast Company, and Inc. magazine. Elisa is the author of numerous children’s books, including One Turtle's Last Straw (which won the 2024 Maine Chickadee Award) and Hidden Hope: How a Toy and a Hero Saved Lives During the Holocaust, which won the Sydney Taylor Silver Medal, the Maine Literary Award for Best Children's Book, and was a Booklist Editor's Choice pick for 2024. Elisa lives in Scarborough, Maine and has many more books on the way, including Unexpected Undercover: 50 Fearless Female Spies. You can visit Elisa at https://www.elisaboxer.com/.
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