Mary Kay Carson
Mary Kay Carson is an award-winning author of more than 50 nonfiction books for children on topics including space, weather, nature, wildlife, and history. Born in 1964 in Everett, Washington, she studied biology at the University of Kansas, served in the Peace Corps, and began her writing career at Scholastic's SuperScience magazine before becoming a full-time freelance writer. She lives in Cincinnati, Ohio, with her husband and dog.
children's nonfiction
science
history
Inside Tornadoes
Deadly and Dangerous:
Emi and the Rhino Scientist (Scientists in the Field Series)
Which Way to Freedom?: And Other Questions About the Underground Railroad
Emi and the Rhino Scientist
Inside Hurricanes
Why Does Earth Spin?: And Other Questions about Our Planet
What Was Your Dream, Dr. King?: And Other Questions About... Martin Luther King Jr.
Why Couldn’t Susan B. Anthony Vote?: And Other Questions About Women's Suffrage
The River That Wolves Moved: A True Tale from Yellowstone
Far-Out Guide to Saturn
What Sank the World's Biggest Ship?: And Other Questions About the Titanic
What Was Your Dream, Dr. King?: And Other Questions About... Martin Luther King Jr. (Good Question!)
Far-Out Guide to Uranus
Far-Out Guide to the Sun
Which Way to Freedom?: And Other Questions About the Underground Railroad
Far-Out Guide to Mars
Far-Out Guide to Neptune
Far-Out Guide to Jupiter
Far-Out Guide to Venus
Far-Out Guide to the Moon
Who Invented Home Video Games? Ralph Baer
Exploring the Solar System: A History with 22 Activities
Far-Out Guide to Earth