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Lou Jenkins grew up in the Midwest and worked in Community Health as an RN for decades before earning an MFA in literature and writing. Children who love nature, animals, and science find laughs and learning in Jenkins’s books. Children who hurt, because the world brings challenges for all, can find ways to heal and feel mastery within their healing. Amy Lou Jenkins writes for children under the name Lou Jenkins.

Read and write transcendent nonfiction narratives.

Celebrate all things green and wildish