Lee Wind

About the Author

Lee Wind is an acclaimed author and advocate for diverse voices in children's literature, drawing from his own experiences as a gay Jewish storyteller to craft narratives that celebrate inclusion and empathy. With a background in library science and a passion for historical fiction, Wind weaves tales that bridge cultural divides and illuminate the beauty of human connection. His debut middle-grade novel, Red and Green and Blue and White, explores themes of friendship and holiday traditions through the eyes of two boys from different backgrounds, earning praise for its heartfelt portrayal of family and belonging. Wind's work continues to inspire young readers to embrace differences and find common ground in a divided world, making him a vital voice in contemporary youth literature.