Bio BasicsKate Palaces Narita is the author of 100 Bugs! A Counting Book. When she's not out and about driving, teaching or visiting her adult sons, Kate lives, writes, and hikes on Mt. Wachusett. There's a magical part of the mountain in every one of her stories. Be it small wonders like darting dragonflies and gorgeous garden phlox, or large wonders like munching moose and beautiful balsam firs, she celebrates nature's bounty each and every day.
Kate has an MFA in Writing for Children from Simmons University, a MS in Education, a BS in Spanish and a BS in Sociology from University of Wisconsin-Madison. While she has lived in Illinois, Wisconsin, Chile, and Japan, she calls Princeton, Massachusetts home. |
100 Bugs! is a 2019 Mathical Honor Book!
Starred Kirkus Review
"Packed with great extension possibilities, visually engaging illustrations, and quick rhymes, this read-aloud would be a great addition to any STEM shelf. (Picture book. 3-6)" |