Bonnie Hinman

Bonnie Hinman is the author of 20 books for young people, including We Visit Peru and The Massachusetts Bay Colony for Mitchell Lane Publishers. Her biography of W.E.B. Du Bois, A Stranger in My Own House, published by Morgan Reynolds, was selected for inclusion on the 2006 New York Public Library list, Books for the Teen Age. She loves to read about other countries and was excited to finally learn how the Panama Canal operates. Hinman graduated from Missouri State University and lives in southwest Missouri with her husband, Bill. Her children and four grandchildren live nearby.