Shelley Pearsall

Shelley Pearsall is the author of seven nationally acclaimed books for youth. She is a popular school presenter whose programs have reached more than a quarter-million readers since 2003, and her books are frequent choices for all-school reading events. ALL OF THE ABOVE is an ALA Notable Book and a Mathical Honor Book. Prior to becoming a full-time author, Pearsall was a classroom teacher and a museum educator. She lives in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park in Ohio. For more information, visit: onebookoneday.com (opens new window) or shelleypearsall.com (opens new window).

The Mathical Book Prize recognizes math-inspiring literature for very young children through teens. View the Mathical List and download free family reading guides & other goodies at mathicalbooks.org (opens new window).