Laura Purdie Salas
Laura Purdie Salas is an award-winning author of more than 125 books for children and teens, specializing in poetry and nonfiction, with notable works including Snowman – Cold = Puddle: Spring Equations, Lion of the Sky: Haiku for All Seasons, and Clover Kitty Goes to Kittygarten.[1][2][5] Before becoming a full-time writer, she worked as a magazine editor, 8th grade English teacher, and freelance writer, and she has taught writing classes and presented as a visiting author.[1][4] She attended kindergarten in Florida and now lives in Minnesota, where she continues to inspire kids and educators about reading and writing.[2][5]
children's poetry
children's nonfiction
Deserts: Thirsty Wonderlands
Discovering Natures Laws
And Then There Were Eight: Poems about Space
A Rock Can Be
BookSpeak!: Poems About Books
Water Can Be . . .
Are You Living?: A Song About Living and Nonliving Things
Discovering Nature's Laws: A Story about Isaac Newton (Creative Minds Biographies)
Whose Gloves Are These?: A Look at Gloves Workers Wear - Leather, Cloth, and Rubber (Whose Is It?)
Colors of Fall (A+ Books: Colors All Around)
A Leaf Can Be . . .
How to Make a Rainbow: A Crayola ® Color Story
Z Is for Zoom!: A Race Car Alphabet
Do Buses Eat Kids?: Poems About School (A+ Books)
Stampede!: Poems to Celebrate the Wild Side of School
Océanos: Mundos submarinos (Ciencia Asombrosa) (Spanish Edition)
Reptiles: Scaly-Skinned Animals
From Beginning to End: A Song about Life Cycles (Science Songs)
Amphibians: Water-to-Land Animals
Lettuce Introduce You: Poems about Food (A+ Books: Poetry)
Y is for yak
Move It! Work It!: A Song About Simple Machines (Science Songs)
Whose Coat Is This?: A Look at How Workers Cover Up - Jackets, Smocks, and Robes
Picture Yourself Writing Poetry: Using Photos to Inspire Writing