Angela DiTerlizzi
Recognized in the Creative Minds Montessori 2026 Teacher’s Choice list.
Angela DiTerlizzi is one of roughly one hundred authors whose work was selected by the Montessori-certified teachers at Creative Minds Montessori for the 2026 Teacher’s Choice list — 120 books chosen across four reading stages, from first lap-reads to first chapter books. The selected book was chosen for how precisely it meets children at a real developmental moment. This recognition cannot be bought: no author or publisher paid to appear on our lists, and we take no commission on any book sale.
About Angela DiTerlizzi
Angela DiTerlizzi is an award-winning New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of picture books for children, including The Magical Yet, Just Add Glitter, and Some Bugs — her second book. She and her husband, author-illustrator Tony DiTerlizzi, divide their time between Amherst, Massachusetts and Jupiter, Florida.
Also by this author: Some Pets · Just Add Glitter · The Magical Yet
Official website: www.angeladiterlizzi.com
Selected for the 2026 Teacher’s Choice list
Part of The Best Children’s Books by Age, chosen by the teachers at Creative Minds Montessori in Frisco, TX.