 SNEED B. COLLARD III is the author of Animal Dads, Our Wet World, Making Animal Babies, and 1,000 Years Ago On Planet Earth, Sneed B. Collard III has evolved through several life-history stages on his way to becoming one of today's leading children's authors. His first book, Sea Snakes, was published in 1993. His tenth title, Our Wet World, came out in 1998 and his twentieth title, Lizard Island. Science and Scientists On Australia's Great Barrier Reef was released in Fall, 2000. Sneed has over a dozen additional books in the pipeline. When he is not writing, he can often be found speaking to students, conducting teacher workshops, and walking his Frisbee-catching border collie, Mattie. |
 MIKE GRAF is a former classroom teacher and TV weatherman. He knows how to speak to children and his assemblies are highly engaging and informative. Mike has written over 70 books for children and teachers. Mike’s presentations include personally-experienced, gripping tales about scorpion encounters, flash floods, dinosaur digs, wolf sightings, bears encounters, cave rescues and explorations, thunderstorms and lightning strikes, tornado chasing, national parks adventures, rock-climbing and many other subjects. He also presents information on weather, the writing process, and how to create great stories. |