Becky Albertalli has written at least 41 books. Their most popular book is Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda with 402 saves with an average rating of 4.06⭐.
They are best known for writing in the genres LGBTQ, Young Adult, and Young Adult Fiction.
funny, lighthearted, and hopeful are their most common moods.
…was born and raised in the Atlanta, GA suburbs.
…has been writing stories since preschool. Generally about her pets.
…is three years older than her sister and twelve years older than her brother.
…is an extraordinarily picky eater.
…really loves ice cream, though. And most desserts.
…is Jewish, despite her Italian last name.
…has attempted and spectacularly failed at almost every sport.
…rocked t-shirts from the Nature Company basically every day of middle school.
…actually did fail sex ed in sixth grade (the diagrams were slightly overwhelming).
…wrote and directed a tragic play at age twelve with a plot that borrowed heavily from a Lurlene McDaniel novel.
…read a whole lot of The Baby-Sitters Club and Sweet Valley High.
…in all seriousness, wanted to be Mary Anne Spier, but was a total Mallory Pike.
…was briefly but powerfully obsessed with anime in high school.
…has dazzled audiences with moving portrayals of Townsperson, Lady in Waiting, Chorus, and Hairy Ishmaelite.
…went to college in Connecticut and totally freaked out about all of the snow.
…and her college friends once created their own likenesses on the Sims, and it was all fun until Sim Becky burned the Sim house down and then peed herself.
…majored in psychology and avoided hard sciences whenever possible.
…studied abroad at St. Andrews in Scotland, which had nothing to do with Prince William being there at the time. Nothing at all.
…moved to Washington, D.C. after college and eventually earned a doctorate in clinical psychology.
…met her husband playing kickball.
#1 of 3 in Simonverse
402 Readers • 4.1
#1 of 2 in What If It's Us
2018 • 241 Readers • 368 pages • 3.7
2023 • 83 Readers • 432 pages • 4.1
#2 of 2 in What If It's Us
2021 • 62 Readers • 480 pages • 3.8
2020 • 61 Readers • 448 pages • 3.4
2021 • 30 Readers • 416 pages • 4
#1 of 3 in Simonverse
2015 • 8 Readers • 303 pages • 4
2018 • 6 Readers • 352 pages • 3.5
#1 of 3 in Simonverse
2015 • 5 Readers • 315 pages • 4
2018 • 4 Readers • 304 pages
3 Readers • 4.3
#1 of 2 in What If It's Us
2018 • 2 Readers • 344 pages
#1 of 2 in What If It's Us
2018 • 2 Readers • 384 pages • 5
2 Readers • 5
2016 • 2 Readers • 4
#2 of 3 in Simonverse
2017 • 2 Readers • 304 pages
#2 of 3 in Simonverse
2017 • 2 Readers • 320 pages • 3.5
#1 of 3 in Simonverse
2015 • 1 Reader • 252 pages
#2 of 2 in What If It's Us
2021 • 1 Reader • 368 pages
2018 • 1 Reader • 288 pages
1 Reader • 5
2018 • 1 Reader • 320 pages • 5
1 Reader
1 Reader • 3
#1 of 3 in Simonverse
2015 • 1 Reader • 272 pages
#2 of 3 in Simonverse
2017 • 1 Reader • 280 pages • 4
2021 • 96 pages
2019
2018 • 283 pages
2019 • 342 pages
2019 • 318 pages
2019 • 330 pages
2019 • 1,072 pages