Emma Carlson Berne is the author of over one hundred and twenty books for juvenile, middle-grade and young adult readers. Emma lives in Cincinnati, Ohio with her husband and three young sons. She is a keen horseback rider and lover of nature and animals. She enjoys running and walking, hiking, camping, and cooking.
Odd Dot is a boutique imprint of Macmillan Children's Publishing Group dedicated to publishing author-driven brands and select licensing partnerships. Our mission is to create joyful books that inspire connection and curiosity in kids of all ages. Our creative work is guided by the principles of play, innovation, and education.