Emily Stetson

About the Author

Emily Stetson is a passionate educator and author dedicated to sparking curiosity in young minds through hands-on learning and adventure. With a background in outdoor education and a love for the nautical world, she crafts accessible guides that empower children to explore practical skills with confidence and fun. Her debut book, '40 Knots to Know: Hitches, Loops, Bends and Binding (Quick Starts for Kids!)', introduces budding sailors and adventurers to essential knot-tying techniques in an engaging, step-by-step format illustrated with vibrant visuals. Emily's work draws from her experiences leading youth programs on lakes and seas, where she witnessed the joy of mastering simple yet vital abilities. Through her writing, she aims to build resilience and creativity in the next generation of explorers, one knot at a time.