Suzanne Williams

Suzanne Williams is a successful American author, best known for her work in children's literature. She has written over 50 books, including the popular Goddess Girls series and the Heroes in Training series. Williams is a prolific writer, with other series such as Princess Power and Fairy Blossoms also under her belt. She is not to be confused with another children's author of the same name, Suzanne Morgan Williams, who primarily writes non-fiction.

Williams grew up in Oregon and attended the University of Oregon, where she earned a bachelor's degree in sociology and a master's degree in library science. After college, she moved to Washington with her husband and began working as a librarian. It wasn't until she had worked as a librarian for ten years and started a family of her own that she began writing. She has two grown children and a pet dog named Toby.

In addition to her successful co-authored series with Joan Holub, Williams has also written many standalone books. Her picture book Library Lil, illustrated by Steven Kellogg, won the New Mexico children's choice award in 2000 and was featured on several other state award lists. Overall, Williams has made a significant contribution to children's literature, with her books providing entertainment and education to young readers.
Goddess Girls Books (with Joan Holub)
# Title Year
1 Athena the Brain 2010
2 Persephone the Phony 2010
3 Aphrodite the Beauty 2010
4 Artemis the Brave 2010
5 Athena the Wise 2011
6 Aphrodite the Diva 2011
7 Artemis the Loyal 2011
8 Medusa the Mean 2012
9 Pandora the Curious 2012
10 Pheme the Gossip 2013
11 Persephone the Daring 2013
12 Cassandra the Lucky 2013
13 Athena the Proud 2014
14 Iris the Colorful 2014
15 Aphrodite the Fair 2014
16 Medusa the Rich 2015
17 Amphitrite the Bubbly 2015
18 Hestia the Invisible 2015
19 Echo the Copycat 2016
20 Calliope the Muse 2016
21 Pallas the Pal 2016
22 Nyx the Mysterious 2017
23 Medea the Enchantress 2017
24 Eos the Lighthearted 2018
25 Clotho the Fate 2019
26 Persephone the Grateful 2020
27 Hecate the Witch 2021
28 Artemis the Hero 2022
Goddess Girls Super Special Books (with Joan Holub)
# Title Year
1 The Girl Games 2012
Little Goddess Girls Books (with Joan Holub)
# Title Year
1 Athena & the Magic Land 2019
2 Persephone & the Giant Flowers 2019
3 Aphrodite & the Gold Apple 2020
4 Artemis & the Awesome Animals 2020
5 Athena & the Island Enchantress 2020
6 Persephone the Evil King 2021
7 Aphrodite the Magical Box 2021
8 Artemis & the Wishing Kitten: Little Goddess Girls 8 2021
9 Athena the Mermaid's Pearl: Little Goddess Girls 9 2022
10 Persephone & the Unicorn's Ruby 2022
11 Aphrodite & the Dragon's Emerald 2023
Fairy Blossoms Books
# Title Year
1 Daisy and the Magic Lesson 2008
2 Poppy and the Vanishing Fairy 2008
3 Rose and the Delicious Secret 2008
4 Marigold and the Missing Firefly 2008
5 Daisy and the First Wish 2009
6 Violet and the Garden Hideaway 2009
Grimmtastic Girls Books (with Joan Holub)
# Title Year
1 Cinderella Stays Late 2014
2 Red Riding Hood Gets Lost 2014
3 Snow White Lucks Out 2014
4 Rapunzel Cuts Loose 2014
5 Sleeping Beauty Dreams Big 2015
6 Goldilocks Breaks In 2015
7 Snowflake Freezes Up 2016
8 Gretel Pushes Back 2016
Heroes In Training Books
# Title Year
1 Zeus and the Thunderbolt of Doom 2012
2 Poseidon and the Sea of Fury 2012
3 Hades and the Helm of Darkness 2013
4 Hyperion and the Great Balls of Fire 2013
5 Typhon and the Winds of Destruction 2013
6 Apollo and the Battle of the Birds 2014
7 Ares and the Spear of Fear 2014
8 Cronus and the Threads of Dread 2014
9 Crius and the Night of Fright 2015
10 Hephaestus and the Island of Terror 2015
11 Uranus and the Bubbles of Trouble 2015
12 Perseus and the Monstrous Medusa 2016
13 Hermes and the Horse with Wings 2017
14 Dionysus and the Land of Beasts 2017
15 Zeus and the Dreadful Dragon 2018
16 Hercules and the Nine-Headed Hydra 2019
17 Alkyoneus and the Warrior Queen 2020
18 Zeus and the Skeleton Army 2021
Marvelous Mind Of Matthew McGhee, Age 8 Books
# Title Year
1 Master of Minds? 2004
2 Human or Alien? 2004
3 The Lucky Penny? 2004
Princess Power Books
# Title Year
1 The Charmingly Clever Cousin 2006
2 The Perfectly Proper Prince 2006
3 The Mysterious, Mournful Maiden 2007
4 The Stubbornly Secretive Servant 2007
5 The Awfully Angry Ogre 2007
6 The Gigantic, Genuine Genie 2007
Third-Grade Friends Books
# Title Year
1 Here's Hilary! 2002
2 Josh Taylor, Mr. Average 2002
3 Hilary's Super Secret 2002
4 Gordon and the New Girl 2003
Thunder Girls Books (with Joan Holub)
# Title Year
1 Freya and the Magic Jewel 2018
2 Sif and the Dwarfs' Treasures 2018
3 Idun and the Apples of Youth 2019
4 Skade and the Enchanted Snow 2020
Picture Books
# Title Year
1 Mommy Doesn't Know My Name 1990
2 Edwin and Emily 1995
3 Emily at School 1996
4 Library Lil 1997
5 My Dog Never Says Please 1997
6 Old MacDonald in the City 2002
7 The Witch Casts A Spell 2002
8 Ten Naughty Little Monkeys 2007
Chapter Books
# Title Year
1 Secret Pal Surprises 1900
Hyperion Chapters Books
# Title Year
1 Solo Girl 1997