Carrie A. Pearson
About the Author
Carrie A. Pearson is an award-winning children's author whose passion for the natural world shines through in her engaging narratives that blend science and storytelling. With a background in environmental education, she draws inspiration from the wonders of ecosystems and the resilience of living organisms, crafting books that educate and inspire young readers to appreciate the environment. Her debut picture book, Stretch to the Sun: From a Tiny Sprout to the Tallest Tree on Earth, explores the extraordinary life cycle of the coast redwood, highlighting themes of growth, perseverance, and ecological marvels. Pearson's work has been praised for its vivid illustrations and accessible prose, making complex topics approachable for children aged 4-8. She lives in the Pacific Northwest, where towering trees and coastal landscapes fuel her creative endeavors.
