Katie McKy Pumpkin Town!
It All Began With a Bean
Born August 28th, author Katie McKy lives in Wisconsin, where she visits a lot of schools, teaching students her tips for writing. She is the author of Pumpkin Town and It All Began With a Bean, as well as two books for teachers, including Tough Kids, Tough Classrooms and Educators Are Writers. Katie taught school for 23 years, emphasizing writing and telling stories whenever she could.

—Vicki Palmquist

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