Confessions of a Mango

A heartfelt novel about a neurodivergent girl that challenges us to reexamine what makes someone “gifted,” perfect for fans of Fish in a Tree and Frindle.

Additional information

Genre

General Fiction

Age

Middle Grade

Publisher

Hachette

Imprint

Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Language(s)

English

Format(s)

Audiobook, eBook, Hardcover

Author

Kate Lumsden & Nate Pieplow

Release Date

14 April 2026

Release Month

April Releases

Author Identity

Chronic Illness, Neurodivergent

Content Rep

Neurodivergence

About the Author

Kate Lumsden lives in Boulder Colorado. Growing up with dyslexia, Kate changed her life by falling in love with books.She’s humbled that she now gets to write them.

 

Nate Pieplow is the author of the two-volume Peterson Field Guide to Bird Sounds. When he isn’t traveling to see birds, Nate teaches writing at the university of Colorado in Boulder.

 

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