Farrin Jacobs

Executive Editor

After nearly 20 years in children’s publishing working primarily on young adult fiction at HarperCollins Children’s Books and Little Brown Books for Young Readers, Farrin Jacobs has shifted her focus to picture books and select middle grade nonfiction. Books she has edited include Big by Vashti Harrison (2024 Caldecott Winner), Malala’s Magic Pencil by Malala Yousafzai, I Lived Inside a Whale by Xin Li (B&N Best Picture Book, 2024), and Owl By Myself by Pete Oswald.