Author Profiles
Ohio has a rich literary heritage as well as some wonderful contemporary authors. Learn more about them here! You can sort by various categories and see who has participated in our annual book festival by using the category search on the left, or search by keyword (including partial author names) by using the search field on the right.
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Margeaux Lucas
Margeaux Lucas has illustrated many books for children, including My Little Golden Book About Betty White (with co-author Jean Colebank) and My Little Golden Book About Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Living near New York City, she is inspired by the diversity of it’s people, the many galleries, museums and charming coffee shops, and, closer to home, the beauty of the historic Hudson River. She is currently at work on My Little Golden Book About Jane Goodall. https://margeauxlucas.com/books
Jean Colebank
Jean is in her 31st year of teaching and loves to make the seemingly difficult concepts in math much easier to understand. Her children’s book, Sit Down Little Prince! A math story about Carl Friedrich Gauss gives readers a little story, a little history and one really, big math trick! She earned a master’s degree in Math Education from Bank Street Graduate School in New York City and a bachelor’s degree in Secondary Education from The University of Akron in Ohio. Jean is a mother, grandmother, avid golfer as well as a writer, editor, and consultant for McGraw-Hill, Scholastic, and other educational publishers.