Ruthy Ballard

Ruthy Ballard

Ruthy Ballard

@ruthballard -  Author

Ruthy's books

In the best tradition of William Steig, Aesop’s Fables and Tales of Beedle the Bard, this second book in Ruthy Ballard’s Tales by Moons-light series spins seven beautifully written tales from a distant, two-mooned planet. Rich in science, yet wonderfully magical, it carries timeless messages for ...

A romping science fantasy adventure for middle graders where a ten-year old girl disappears from a wildlife safari and finds herself sailing aboard a cruising submarine on a distant, two-mooned planet! Rich in accurate science, yet wildly creative, this book was written by a scientist who never d...

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About me
I am a woman of many hats. By day, I'm “Dr. Ruth Ballard,” a professor and forensic DNA expert. By night, I'm "Ruthy Ballard," a creative sprite, whose passion is building scientific literacy in kids, through masterful storytelling. I write and illustrate science-rich fantasy books for kids 9-12.
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