Eugene Yelchin is the author and illustrator of Arcady’s Goal and the Newbery Honor book Breaking Stalin’s Nose. He is the illustrator of several books for children, including Crybaby, Who Ate All the Cookie Dough? and Won Ton. In Yelchin’s latest novel for children The Haunting of Falcon House (Henry Holt & Co.), twelve-year-old Prince Lev Lvov goes to live with his aunt at Falcon House, and takes his rightful place as heir to the Lvov family estate. Prince Lev dreams of becoming a hero of Russia like his great ancestors, but he’ll discover that dark secrets haunt this house. Prince Lev is the only one who can unearth them—will he be the hero his family needs? In a starred review, Booklist says, “This is a haunting at its very best.”
