Joyce P. Uglow is a children’s book author, poet, speaker, and award-winning educator based in Burlington, WI. She’s the author of STUCK! The Story of La Brea Tar Pits (Bushel & Peck Books) and poetry in several print anthologies. She has an MSE in Special Education and MSE in Educational Leadership. She creates thought-provoking, curiosity-driven children’s literature about nature, science, and our planet. Joyce explores museums, national parks, mountains, and the ocean whenever she can. She is SCBWI Wisconsin’s Assistant Regional Advisor, 2024 CYBILS judge for poetry, and past president of Wisconsin State Reading Association.
