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REBECCA J. ALLEN grew up with her nose stuck in books like A Wrinkle in Time and The Hobbit. Now, she writes middle grade stories that blend mystery and adventure and young adult stories with kick-butt heroines.

Photo credit: Pam Vaughn

Rebecca’s picture books, My Cat Can’t Tell Time (But I Can) and 3 other books in the narrative nonfiction series Math All Around, engage kindergarten and 1st grade readers in core curriculum math concepts.

Her novels, Cole Champion Is Not Super and Cole Champion Takes on the Villains are STEM superhero adventures. She’s also the author of Math Test Mischief & Showtime Sabotage, middle grade mysteries published under the pseudonym Verity Weaver by Jolly Fish Press and Earning an Income, part of the nonfiction Strong, Healthy Girls series.

Rebecca’s a freelance writer and blogs about books and writing at TheWingedPen.com. When not writing, she likes to hike, bike, watch spy thrillers, and grow yummy things in her garden. She’s on Twitter and Instagram as @RebeccaJ_Allen.

pronouns: she/her