Children's book author Darcy Pattison finds inspiration in writing about science and nature; three of her books have been honored as NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Books: Desert Baths (2013), Abayomi, the Brazilian Puma: The True Story of an Orphaned Cub (2015), and Nefertiti, the Spidernaut: The Jumping Spider Who Learned to Hunt in Space (2017). The Nantucket Sea Monster: A Fake News Story is a December, 2017 Junior Library Guild selection. Other picture books include The Journey of Oliver K. Woodman (Harcourt), which received an Irma Simonton Black and James H. Black Award for Excellence in Children's Literature Honor Book award, starred reviews in BCCB and Kirkus, and has been published in a Houghton Mifflin textbook; Searching for Oliver K. Woodman (Harcourt); 19 Girls and Me (Philomel). Her series, The ALIEN, INC. CHAPTER BOOK SERIES includes Kell, the Alien; Kell and the Horse Apple Parade; Kell and the Giants; and Kell and the Detectives. For more, see darcypattison.com/about
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