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Dona Herweck Rice has written hundreds of books, stories, and poems for kids on just about everything, from acrobats to zucchini. She also loves reading, live theater, dancing, and singing at the top of her lungs. She lives in southern California with her husband, son, and one cute, silly, and loveable little dog.

Tom Rademacher has spent the last two decades devoted to students and education. As an acquisitions editor, he acquires, develops, and sometimes writes books with the goal of helping educators do the hard work of teaching well. He's the author of It Won't Be Easy and Raising Ollie and has written for Huffington Post, Education Post, City Pages, and more. As an educator, Tom was named Minnesota's …

Dr. Timothy Rasinski is a professor emeritus of literary education at Kent State University and was previously director of its award-winning reading clinic. Dr. Rasinski is the author of numerous best-selling books, articles, and curriculum programs on literacy education and has co-authored many resources for Shell Education including, but not limited to, Greek & Latin Roots: Keys to Building…

Dr. Timothy Rasinski is a professor emeritus of literary education at Kent State University and was previously director of its award-winning reading clinic. Dr. Rasinski is the author of numerous best-selling books, articles, and curriculum programs on literacy education and has co-authored many resources for Shell Education including, but not limited to, Greek & Latin Roots: Keys to Building…

Dr. Timothy Rasinski is a professor emeritus of literary education at Kent State University and was previously director of its award-winning reading clinic. Dr. Rasinski is the author of numerous best-selling books, articles, and curriculum programs on literacy education and has co-authored many resources for Shell Education including, but not limited to, Greek & Latin Roots: Keys to Building…

Dona does not know which is more fun-learning about the world through science, or writing books for children that tell all about it. She is glad she does not have to decide and can do both!

Lynda Rice, M.Ed., has implemented innovative, cutting-edge teaching strategies in the classroom as a teacher, principal, and consultant for over 30 years. She has published articles in education journals and even cofounded a multiage K-8 public school in Arizona, serving there as a teacher, principal, and director for 8 years. Lynda visits schools around the country, integrating new research t…

Laura Robb, M.S.Ed., is an author, teacher, coach, and speaker who has taught grades 4 to 8 for more than 40 years. In addition to speaking and consulting, she coaches K-8 teachers. Robb is a featured speaker at conferences and leads workshops in the United States and internationally. In 2016, Robb was NCTE’s recipient of the Richard W. Halle Award for Outstanding Middle Level Educator.

Laura Robb, M.S.Ed., is an author, teacher, coach, and speaker, with more than 40 years of teaching and coaching in grades 4-8. She coaches teachers and works in classrooms three to four months a year. For long?term professional study projects, Robb works with those students who need the most support from teachers. A keynote and featured speaker at conferences, she leads workshops all over the Un…

Allison Roeser, M.H.S, P.C.C., is an author and education consultant with 20+ years of experience. She specializes in social and emotional learning and holds a Master of Health Science degree from Johns Hopkins University. Previously, Allison directed research studies focused on health and education.

LaVonna Roth, M.S.Ed., is an international author, speaker, and consultant. Her best-selling Brain-Powered Strategies notebook, published by Shell Education, has increased student engagement and achievement in many classrooms around the world. In addition to a bachelor's degree in special education and two master's degrees, she serves as a board member for Florida ASCD and is an affiliate membe…