Kitson Jazynka

29 books • 15 series

KITSON JAZYNKA is an award-winning freelance writer and children's author. Her work appears regularly in National Geographic Kids, American Girl, and Young Rider magazine, as well as the Washington Post's KidsPost. In 2011, she worked with the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial Foundation to write a book called The Making of the Memorial, a history of the creation of the memorial to Dr. King on the National Mall. Kitson also contributes to national equestrian and dog magazines including, Dog Fancy, Horse Illustrated, and Dressage Today. Her picture book, Carrot In My Pocket, was published in 2001. She currently lives with her family in Washington, D.C.
Aug 12, 2025
Cover of TIME for Kids: Big Cats, Small Cats

TIME for Kids: Big Cats, Small Cats (TIME for Kids)

Dec 17, 2019
Cover of Susan B. Anthony (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1/Co-Reader)

Susan B. Anthony (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1/Co-Reader) (Readers)

Dec 17, 2019
Cover of Susan B. Anthony (L1/Co-Reader)

Susan B. Anthony (L1/Co-Reader) (Readers)

Oct 1, 2019
Cover of DK Life Stories Harriet Tubman

DK Life Stories Harriet Tubman (Life Stories) (DK Life Stories)

Apr 4, 2019
Cover of DK Life Stories: Florence Nightingale

DK Life Stories: Florence Nightingale (Life Stories) (DK Life Stories)

Dec 13, 2018
Cover of Buzz Aldrin (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 3)

Buzz Aldrin (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 3) (Readers)

Oct 9, 2018
Cover of Gallop! (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 3)

Gallop! (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 3) (Readers)

Sep 25, 2018
Cover of History's Mysteries: Freaky Phenomena

History's Mysteries: Freaky Phenomena

Sep 3, 2018
Cover of Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks (National Geographic Readers)

Aug 14, 2018
Cover of African-American History Makers Collection (National Geographic Kids Readers, Levels 1, 2, & 3)

African-American History Makers Collection (National Geographic Kids Readers, Levels 1, 2, & 3) (Readers BIOS) (Readers BIOS) (Readers)

Oct 17, 2017
Cover of History's Mysteries

History's Mysteries (History)

Jan 17, 2017
Cover of Helen Keller

Helen Keller (Readers BIOS) (National Geographic Readers) (National Geographic Readers - Level 2)

Jan 17, 2017
Cover of National Geographic Kids Readers: Helen Keller

National Geographic Kids Readers: Helen Keller (Readers BIOS) (National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 2)

Dec 13, 2016
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Nat Geo Kids Chapters (NGK Chapters)

Dec 13, 2016
Cover of National Geographic Kids Chapters: Danger on the Mountain

National Geographic Kids Chapters: Danger on the Mountain (National Geographic Kids Chapters) (NGK Chapters)

Mar 8, 2016
Cover of Mission: Panda Rescue

Mission: Panda Rescue (Mission: Animal Rescue) (NG Kids Mission: Animal Rescue)

Mar 8, 2016
Cover of National Geographic Kids Mission: Panda Rescue

National Geographic Kids Mission: Panda Rescue (NG Kids Mission: Animal Rescue)

Jan 12, 2016
Cover of George Washington Carver (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1)

George Washington Carver (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1) (Readers BIOS)

Aug 4, 2015
Cover of Rosa Parks (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2)

Rosa Parks (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 2) (Readers BIOS)

Jul 28, 2015
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Mission: Tiger Rescue (NG Kids Mission: Animal Rescue) (Mission: Animal Rescue)

Jul 28, 2015
Cover of National Geographic Kids Mission: Tiger Rescue

National Geographic Kids Mission: Tiger Rescue (NG Kids Mission: Animal Rescue)

May 19, 2015
Cover of Boys Camp: Zee's Story

Boys Camp: Zee's Story

Jan 6, 2015
Cover of Sacagawea (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 3)

Sacagawea (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 3) (Readers BIOS)

Apr 8, 2014
Cover of Mission: Wolf Rescue

Mission: Wolf Rescue (Mission: Animal Rescue)