Vuokko Hurme

Vuokko Hurme (b. 1979) is a children’s author based in Helsinki whose output includes nonfiction, novels and picture books for children.

Her middle-grade trilogy, Rotation (2017–2019), has been published to a wide critical acclaim. In 2020, she started The Hues series with Ruby’s Secret.

Hurme has also worked as an art educator, edited nonfiction on parenting and education, written articles on these themes and produced activity materials for children.

(Photo: Tuure Hurme)

Ruby’s Secret (The Hues #1, 2020)
Many-Coloured Mansion (The Hues #2, 2021)
The Shadow Guest (The Hues #3, 2022)
Danger at the Colour Spa (The Hues #4, 2022)
The Fiery Sisters (The Hues #5, 2022)
The Colour Gardener (The Hues #6, 2024)
Upside Down (Rotation #1, 2017)
Right-Side Up (Rotation #2, 2018)
About-Turn (Rotation #3, 2019)