Lori Alexander writes board books, picture books, and nonfiction chapter books. She won a Sibert Honor Award for All in a Drop: How Antony van Leeuwenhoek Discovered an Invisible World, and A Sporting Chance: How Ludwig Guttmann Created the Paralympic Games was named a Kirkus Reviews Best Book. Her recent releases, What’s a Germ, Joseph Lister?: The Medical Mystery That Forever Changed the Way We Heal and Cactus Queen: Minerva Hoyt Establishes Joshua Tree National Park, are both Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection picks. Lori resides in Tucson, Arizona, with her scientist husband and two book-loving teens.
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