Meeg Pincus

Meeg Pincus is the award-winning author of nonfiction picture books about “solutionaries” — problem-solvers who help people, animals, and the planet.

Her trade picture books include WINGED WONDERS: Solving the Monarch Migration Mystery, MIEP AND THE MOST FAMUS DIARY: The Woman Who Rescued Anne Frank's Diary, COUGAR CROSSING: How Hollywood's Celebrity Cougar Helped Build a Bridge for City Wildlife, OCEAN SOUP: A Recipe for You, Me and a Cleaner Sea, MAKE WAY FOR ANIMALS!: A World of Wildlife Crossings, SO MUCH MORE TO HELEN!: The Passions and Pursuits of Helen Keller, DOOR BY DOOR: How Sarah McBride Became America's First Openly Transgender Senator, and THE CRANE AND THE KEEPER. She's also written 25+ school/library early readers, including numerous titles in the MY ITTY-BITTY BIO series.

Meeg's books have won many awards, including The Cook Prize, The Sigurd Olson Nature Writing Award, a Golden Kite Nonfiction Honor Award, Eureka! Nonfiction Honor Awards, and a Lamda Literary Finalist Honor. They've also received starred reviews from Kirkus, Booklist, and School Library Journal, and appear on many best books lists such as NSTA, NCTE, Bank Street College, Kirkus, A Mighty Girl, the ALA Rainbow List, and state reading lists.