Author: Donna Marie (Pitino) Merritt
Bio: Donna Marie Merritt has written 15 math and science books for children, preschool through grade three. She has also authored close to 40 teachers' guides, numerous magazine articles, and poetry for all ages. Look for her newest poem in the May 2009 issue of American Library Association's BOOK LINKS. For school visits and author appearances at bookstores and literary events, please contact her at dmarietm@aol.com.