Mary Evanson Bleckwehl

This successful indie author grew up in a large family on a dairy farm in northeast Iowa. She loved books of all kinds but especially mysteries. As a parent and elementary teacher, Bleckwehl collected all kinds of stories for "writing material" and puts them to good use in her children's books: HENRY! YOU'RE LATE AGAIN! and HENRY! YOU'RE HUNGRY AGAIN? Both are gold MCA (Mom's Choice Awards) recipients for humor. The two HENRY books have earned a total of nine awards.
Bleckwehl introduced readers to a new character in her 2018 release, CLAIRE'S HAIR. It debuts the wild and woolly-haired Claire and the laughter her hair brings to Claire and her BFF, Albert. When Albert gets sick, Claire gets her "big hairy idea" to bring back the laughter. Cla

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