Anna M. Lewis

Author of: Women of Steel and Stone, City Doodles-Chicago and more

Profile/Summary: Anna M. Lewis is an award-winning toy inventor, author and creativity advocate. She is the author of the best-selling Teen and Young Adult Nonfiction book Women of Steel and Stone: 22 Inspirational Architects, Engineers, and Landscape Designers and an activity book City Doodles - Chicago. She also is a consulting editor and author for several magazines. Anna encourages students to think creatively in her author presentations and in classes that she teaches on cartooning, game design and monster imaginations in the schools and through her companies Ideasplash and Stemsplash.

Writing style: Non Fiction, Activity Books

Audience: Adult, Young Adult, Children

Website: www.annamlewis.com

Fun fact: I have lived in St. Charles for over 18 years; my three children went through D303, from kindergarten to high school, where I ran and taught the Art Volunteer In the Classroom program for over 10 years.