Henry Herz is the author of eleven children’s books, including Cap’n Rex & His Clever Crew, 2 Pirates + 1 Robot, and the Kirkus-starred I Am Smoke. His short stories have appeared in Highlights and Ladybug. Henry co-edited the YA anthology The Hitherto Secret Experiments of Marie Curie from Blackstone Publishing. He loves his family, dogs, and Boston cream pie.