Melissa Stewart: podcast appearances and interviews

Melissa Stewart is an American author renowned for her children's books about science and nature. With a career that includes the publication of more than 200 books for young readers and several titles for educators, she has established herself as a leading researcher in the field of nonfiction literature for children. Among her works is the book National Geographic Kids: Ick! Delightfully Disgusting Animal Dinners, Dwellings and Defenses. Stewart's contributions have significantly influenced children’s educational literature, fostering curiosity and understanding of the natural world. She is affiliated with Stewardship Advisory, an organization dedicated to promoting responsible environmental practices.