Emma Carlson Berne is the author of over one hundred and twenty books for juvenile, middle-grade and young adult readers. She has worked with American Girl Publishing, Disney Lucasfilm, Simon & Schuster, PJ Library, Lonely Planet Kids, National Geographic Kids, and Scholastic, among others. She often ghostwrites under the names Jake Maddox, Lila Stewart, Elizabeth Woods, and Hailey Abbott. Emma lives in Cincinnati, Ohio with her husband and three young sons. She is a keen horseback rider and lover of nature and animals. She enjoys running and walking, hiking, camping, and cooking.
The books in the new STEAM & Me series, packed with facts and activities, feel a little bit like an extension of the classroom....The variety of high-interest topics offers something for almost everyone, from animal lovers to those drawn to futuristic technology, and provides plenty to think about. An enjoyable, upbeat series. * Booklist *