Heather L. Montgomery is the author of award-winning books for kids who are wild about animals. The weirder, the wackier, the better. An educator of 30 years, Heather uses yuck appeal to engage young minds. She has a BS in biology and an MS in environmental education, she lives on the border of Alabama and Tennessee, and she has published eighteen nonfiction books for young readers.
Roadkill changed her life.

Sick!: The Twists and Turns Behind Animal Germs

What’s In Your Pocket? Collecting Nature’s Treasures

Who Gives a Poop? Surprising Science from One End to the Other

Little Monsters of the Ocean: Metamorphosis under the Waves

Something Rotten: A Fresh Look at Roadkill

Bugs Don’t Hug: Six-Legged Parents and Their Kids
Read the Rings
The Case of the Missing Arctic Fox: And Other True Animal Mysteries
Mummies: Truths & Rumors
How Rude! 10 Real Bugs Who Won’t Mind Their Manners
Wild Discoveries: Wacky New Animal
What's Inside a Rattlesnake's Rattle? And Other Questions Kids Have About Snakes

Why Do My Teeth Fall Out?: And Other Questions Kids Have About the Human Body
How is Soil Made?
How to Survive an Earthquake