Sheila Rivera
About the Author
Sheila Rivera is an accomplished children's author renowned for her engaging explorations of foundational science concepts, particularly the intriguing distinctions between living and nonliving things. With a background in education and a passion for sparking curiosity in young minds, she crafts accessible narratives that blend simple language with vivid illustrations to make complex ideas approachable for early readers. Her work in the First Step Nonfiction series, including titles like I Know It Is Living, I Know It Is Nonliving, and Is It Living or Nonliving?, has helped countless children build essential scientific literacy while fostering a love for discovery. Rivera's dedication to clarity and fun in educational writing continues to inspire educators and parents alike, making her a trusted voice in early childhood learning.
