Mara Grunbaum

Mara Grunbaum is the author of the newest book in the National Geographic Kids How Things Work series: Break Down. She has also written several nonfiction books for kids in the Scholastic Nature's Children series including Sea Turtles, Octopuses, Orangutans, Bison, and Black Bears. https: //www.maragrunbaum.com

Bernard Mensah is debuting his first National Geographic Kids title with the release of Can't Get Enough Cat Stuff in Spring 2024. This up-and-coming writer has published the picture book Rambunctious Kwame, comic book Yawa the Adventurer, and illustrated picture book The Rainy Day Zoo. He grew up in Ghana and has since moved to the United Kingdom. https: //www.booksbybernardkmensah.co.uk/about