Mary Losure

Mary Losure is a former Minnesota Public Radio reporter and freelance contributor to National Public Radio. She's now writing narrative non-fiction for children. Her first children's book, THE FAIRY RING,OR ELSIE AND FRANCES FOOL THE WORLD (Candlewick Press, 2012), was chosen Booklist Editor's Choice, Best Youth Nonfiction, 2012. Her second, WILD BOY:THE REAL LIFE OF THE SAVAGE OF AVEYRON (Candlewick,March 2013) is the true story of a wild boy discovered in the forests of France. Watch the trailer on her Amazon page videos, or check out the you tube link http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77j6OIX66Cc She is now at work on a third book of narrative non-fiction for children, ISAAC THE ALCHEMIST. For more information, please visit her author webpage www.marylosure.com