In Kling's classic and never-before-told stories, "the mundane becomes magical, the fantastic becomes accessible and through it all his profound sense of curiosity about the world transforms the everyday to the timeless." -Queen Anne News, Seattle

Minnesota Book Awards Finalist, Memoir

Kevin Kling's second book, Kevin Kling's Holiday Inn, is a romp through a year of holidays. "Kevin Kling's stories are not merely delightful. They are surprising, wise and redemptive. He is one of our great national treasures." – Krista Tippett, public radio host and founder of Speaking of Faith.

Three complete plays plus excerpts, poems, and essays put readers on stage alongside Minnesota’s favorite storyteller, Kevin Kling.

From 21A, the one-man show that launched a career and a whole new perspective on riding the bus, to a sneak peek at the new Minnesota Public Radio–sponsored Gulliver Unraveled, On Stage with Kevin Kling gives readers a behind-the-scenes view of one of Minnesota’s most popular storytellers.

This collectible volume contains the full text of three of Kevin Kling’s stage pieces—21A, Ice Fishing, andScarecrow on Fire—as well as excerpts from Of Mirth and Mischief and Back Home. Previously unpublished poems, short pieces, and a conversation between the Fitzgerald Theater’s Tony Bol and the writer provide a window into Kling’s creative and collaborative process.

Author Kevin Kling, Illustrations by Chris Monroe

This charming first children’s book by celebrated storyteller Kevin Kling, with whimsical drawings by Chris Monroe, Big Little Brother traces a familiar arc from sibling rivalry to brotherly love.

New York Times Book Review
Publishers Weekly Review
Kirkus Review

Author Kevin Kling, Illustrations by Chris Monroe

The first-rate creative team of Kling and Monroe returns with another winning family story, this time celebrating the trials and triumphs of a younger brother as the recipient of his big sister’s life lessons.

Star Tribune Blog
Kirkus Starred Review