"The daughter of a university scientist reveals a close examination of a variety of trees as a means of dealing with her grief after her father passes on"--
Stephanie Mirocha grew up climbing trees and exploring Saint Paul's Como Park across from her childhood home. She has illustrated four children's picture books connecting children to nature. Frog in the House won the 2016 Giverny Award for a science picture book in English, and My Little Book of Bald Eagles won 1st place, Juvenile Nonfiction, in the 2010 Next Gen Indie Book Awards. She graduated from the University of Minnesota with a BA in Philosophy and lives in Aitkin, Minnesota.
