David Elliott
David Elliott is the award-winning author of over fifteen books for young people including The New York Times Bestselling And Here’s to You!, Finn Throws a Fit, On the Farm, The Transmogrification of Roscoe Wizzle, The Evangeline Mudd books, and the Hazel Nutt books, illustrated by Warner resident, True Kelley. Among the honors his books have received are Book Sense 76 Pick; The International Reading Association Children’s Choice Award; The Bank Street College Best of the Best; Chicago Public Library’s Best of the Best; and the Parents’ Guide to Media Award. His most recent novel, Jeremy Cabbage and the Living Museum of Human Oddballs and Quadruped Delights, is currently in development at Fox 2000, a division of 20th Century Fox. In the Wild, a companion book to On the Farm will be released August 2010. David teaches at Colby-Sawyer College and is a faculty mentor in Lesley University’s Low Residency MFA Program in Creative Writing. He lives in Warner with his wife, Barbara Seebart.