Insha Fitzpatrick is a New Jersey based author who loves all things horror. She s the writer of Who Sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott: Rosa Parks (Who HQ) and the coauthor of the graphic novel series Oh My Gods! for middle grade readers. When she s not writing, she s catching up on horror movies and reality TV. Lilla Bolecz is a Hungarian graphic artist and illustrator whose passion is creating peculiar, thought-provoking, and mystical scenes and characters inspired by, among other things, nature and mythology.

2025 CBC Teacher Favorites WinnerA 2024 Children’s and Young Adult Book Lovers’ Literary Awards Finalist for Nonfiction“Sure to have even the most skeptical readers captivated. . . . An informative and enjoyable title for those curious about otherworldly ideas.”—Lisa Bosarge, School Library JournalPraise for Hanging with Vampires“Fans of all things supernatural will be horrified—and highly entertained.”—Kirkus Reviews“Fitzpatrick focuses on vampires in a fang-in-cheek tone...any good guidebook leaves readers feeling prepared, and this one is no exception.”—Booklist“I absolutely loved it! This book really is perfect for kids who are interested in vampire lore whether that be in pop culture or folk traditions from around the world. Loved Lilla Bölecz's illustrations, they are so charming.”—Bree Paulsen, author of Garlic and the Vampire“You'll eat up this fang-scinating look at vampire mythology! It’s terror-ific!”—Anne Marie Pace, author of Vampirina Ballerina

Insha Fitzpatrick is a New Jersey based author who loves all things horror. She s the writer of Who Sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott: Rosa Parks (Who HQ) and the coauthor of the graphic novel series Oh My Gods! for middle grade readers. When she s not writing, she s catching up on horror movies and reality TV. Lilla Bolecz is a Hungarian graphic artist and illustrator whose passion is creating peculiar, thought-provoking, and mystical scenes and characters inspired by, among other things, nature and mythology.

2025 CBC Teacher Favorites WinnerA 2024 Children’s and Young Adult Book Lovers’ Literary Awards Finalist for Nonfiction“Sure to have even the most skeptical readers captivated. . . . An informative and enjoyable title for those curious about otherworldly ideas.”—Lisa Bosarge, School Library JournalPraise for Hanging with Vampires“Fans of all things supernatural will be horrified—and highly entertained.”—Kirkus Reviews“Fitzpatrick focuses on vampires in a fang-in-cheek tone...any good guidebook leaves readers feeling prepared, and this one is no exception.”—Booklist“I absolutely loved it! This book really is perfect for kids who are interested in vampire lore whether that be in pop culture or folk traditions from around the world. Loved Lilla Bölecz's illustrations, they are so charming.”—Bree Paulsen, author of Garlic and the Vampire“You'll eat up this fang-scinating look at vampire mythology! It’s terror-ific!”—Anne Marie Pace, author of Vampirina Ballerina

Insha Fitzpatrick is a New Jersey based author who loves all things horror. She s the writer of Who Sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott: Rosa Parks (Who HQ) and the coauthor of the graphic novel series Oh My Gods! for middle grade readers. When she s not writing, she s catching up on horror movies and reality TV. Lilla Bolecz is a Hungarian graphic artist and illustrator whose passion is creating peculiar, thought-provoking, and mystical scenes and characters inspired by, among other things, nature and mythology.

2025 CBC Teacher Favorites WinnerA 2024 Children’s and Young Adult Book Lovers’ Literary Awards Finalist for Nonfiction“Sure to have even the most skeptical readers captivated. . . . An informative and enjoyable title for those curious about otherworldly ideas.”—Lisa Bosarge, School Library JournalPraise for Hanging with Vampires“Fans of all things supernatural will be horrified—and highly entertained.”—Kirkus Reviews“Fitzpatrick focuses on vampires in a fang-in-cheek tone...any good guidebook leaves readers feeling prepared, and this one is no exception.”—Booklist“I absolutely loved it! This book really is perfect for kids who are interested in vampire lore whether that be in pop culture or folk traditions from around the world. Loved Lilla Bölecz's illustrations, they are so charming.”—Bree Paulsen, author of Garlic and the Vampire“You'll eat up this fang-scinating look at vampire mythology! It’s terror-ific!”—Anne Marie Pace, author of Vampirina Ballerina