Bethany Barton

Bethany Barton is an award-winning author and illustrator of STEAM children's books, known for her engaging picture books published by Penguin Random House, Simon & Schuster, and Candlewick Press. In addition to her career in children's literature, she works as an Emmy-nominated propmaster and puppet designer in film and television, with credits including 'The Muppets Mayhem,' 'Obi-Wan Kenobi,' and 'Fallout.' She balances both careers, describing her film and TV work as a 'day job' while continuing to write and illustrate for young readers.