See below an alphabetical listing of the more than 235 author donors, click on their names to learn more, and please visit their websites. Besides being generous, these include acclaimed, award-winning and best-selling novelists, poets, memoirists and nonfiction authors.
To see other bookloving corporate and private donors, including publishers, agents, librarians, readers and businesses, click here.
Diana Abu-Jaber
Arnold Adoff
Jaime Adoff
Elisa Albert
Isabel Allende
Stanley Alpert
Lisa Alther
Jonathan Ames
Caroline Arnold
Elizabeth Austen
Ellis Avery
Julianna Baggott
Ellen Baker
Lauren Baratz-Logsted
Heather Barbieri
Charles Baxter
Aimee Bender
Karen Bender
Maeve Binchy
Chris Bohjalian
Kris Bordessa
Sara Barron
Nora Raleigh Baskin
Helen Benedict
Ann Blackman
Elizabeth Bluemle
Judy Blume
Gayle Brandeis
Robin Brande
Carrie Brown
John Gregory Brown
Rachel Manija Brown
Andi Buchanan
Janell Cannon
Michael Chabon
Susan Cheever
Alan Cheuse
Tracy Chevalier
Jane Ciabattari
Meg Waite Clayton
Douglas Clegg
Claire Cook
Elizabeth Crook
Sheila Curran
Ann Cummins
Laura Dave
Peter Ho Davies
Kathryn Davis
Louise Dean
Robb Forman Dew
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Keith Dixon
Anthony Doerr
Susan Dunlap
Cindy Dyson
David Ebershoff
Jennifer Egan
Dave Eggers
Alexandra Enders
Steve Ettlinger
Donald G. Evans
Percival Everett
Lucy Eyre
Jim Fergus
Thalia Field
Meg Files
Barbara Fischkin
Laura Fitzgerald
Michael A. FitzGerald
Mem Fox
Roz Fox
Lynn Freed
Lisa Fugard
Alexandra Fuller
Alan Furst
Neil Gaiman
Kirby Gann
Whitney Gaskell
David Gates
Kaye Gibbons
Susie Gilman
Debra Ginsberg
Amy Givler, MD
J.D. Gordon
Richard Grayson
Thomas Christopher Greene
Lisa Grunwald
Sandra Gulland
Laila Halaby
Aaron Hamburger
Virginia Hamilton
Nathalie Handal
Joy Harjo
Molly Haskell
Robin Hemley
Judi Hendricks
Angela Henry
Michelle Herman
Lynne Hinton
Cynthia Hogue
Gina Hyams
Susan Ito
Joshilyn Jackson
Shelley Jackson
Kate Jacobs
Michael and Bettina Jetter
Sarah Clark Jordan
Niraj Kapur
Jessica Brilliant Keener
Alison Kent
Cristina Kessler
Kristy Kiernan
Suzanne Kingsbury
Sheila Kohler
Cassandra King
Caroline Kraus
Nicole Krauss
Daniela Kuper
Michael Kurland
Jane Kurtz
Shaena Lambert
Anne Landsman
Judy Merrill Larsen
Gretchen Moran Laskas
Caroline Leavitt
Marie Myung-Ok Lee
Nancy Klein Maguire
Lisa Lerner
John Lescroart
Sam Lipsyte
Aimee Liu
Margot Livesey
Lesley Lokko
Alison Lurie
William Lychack
Allison Lynn
Kerry Madden
Kate Maloy
Amulya Malladi
Amy Dockser Marcus
Michael Maren
Bernice McFadden
Erin McKean
Terry McMillan
DeLaune Michel
Marilyn Heward Mills
Nicole Mones
Mary Alice Monroe
Sy Montgomery
Mary Morris
David Morse
Kate Mosse
Robert Munsch
Catherine Gilbert Murdock
Laurie Nadel
Bich Minh Nguyen
Jennifer Niesslein
Audrey Niffenegger
Judy Norsigian
Maureen O’Brien
Martha O’Connor
Carol D. O’Dell
Tawni O’Dell
Susan O’Doherty
Kris Ohlson
Wendy Orange
Whitney Otto
Kathy Patrick
Marjorie White Pellegrino
Louise Penny
Arthur Phillips
Leslie Pietrzyk
Sonia Pilcer
Katha Pollitt
Karen Propp
Margo Rabb
Holiday Reinhorn
Jewell Parker Rhodes
Randy Richardson
Michelle Richmond
Laurie Viera Rigler
Margaret Lowrie Robertson
Roxana Robinson
Robin Romm
M.J. Rose
Elizabeth Rosner
Margriet Ruurs
Darlene Ryan
Dana Sachs
Mary Jo Salter
Rachel Sarah
Jean Sasson
Paul Schmidtberger
Joanna Scott
Lisa See
Dani Shapiro
Mary Sharratt
Enid Shomer
Jennie Shortridge
Porter Shreve
Robert Anthony Siegel
Joan Silber
Leora Skolkin-Smith
Mary Sojourner
Dana Spiotta
Garth Stein
Amanda Stern
Jennifer J. Stewart
Stephanie Stuve-Bodeen
Susan Straight
Cathy Sultan
Ellen Sussman
Terese Svoboda
Amy Tan
Lori Tharps
Vicki Lewis Thompson
Joanna Trollope
Adriana Trigiani
Thrity Umrigar
Lisa Unger
Jennifer Vanderves
Vendela Vida
Lynn Voedisch
Janey Volden
Allen Woodman
Ayelet Waldman
Rebecca Walker
Amanda Eyre Ward
Robert Ward
Don Waters
Katharine Weber
Brenda Webster
Kate Whouley
Jen Wilding
Mo Willems
Jeanette Winterson
C.D. Wright
Jeffrey Yamaguchi
Jane Yolen
Michele Zackheim
Victoria Zackheim
Alan Ziegler
Mary Kay Zuravleff
The Camel Bookmobile reviews
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This book has been donated in honor of Wayne Shannon for Christmas 2007.
We wish Wayne a very Merry Christmas.
Dad and Jeanette
Childrens books donated from wish list on Amazon in honor of Cheryl Mannix and her kindergarten class at Homestead-Wakefield Elementary School. MARYLAND.
A plethora of Marion Bilyk Krymski’s favorite books were donated in honor of her birthday. Happy Birthday, Mommy Rose! Love you more.
Hesperian donated a package of primary health care books to Wajir library on Dec. 13, 2007, through our donor-supported Gratis Book Program. The package included: Where There Is No Doctor; Where Women Have No Doctor; Where There is No Dentist; A Book for Midwives; Disabled Village Children; and HIV, Health and Your Community. All are written in simple English with many graphic illustrations. We are delighted to support this project, to improve the well-being of the community served. Lee Gallery, volunteer, Gratis Book Program, Hesperian