Susie Rich

Susie Rich was raised in Cincinnati, OH, and has spent her career working in the social work/homelessness prevention field. Several years ago, she began to pursue her passion for writing. She has published a series of children's books known for featuring diverse characters and protagonists of color, including The Whale, the Ocean, the Duck, and the Pond (2018), DUANE: Don't Underestimate Any Natural Elements (2017), I Don't Care What You Wear as Long as It's Clean (2015), Too Much Hopscotch ...See more

Susie Rich was raised in Cincinnati, OH, and has spent her career working in the social work/homelessness prevention field. Several years ago, she began to pursue her passion for writing. She has published a series of children's books known for featuring diverse characters and protagonists of color, including The Whale, the Ocean, the Duck, and the Pond (2018), DUANE: Don't Underestimate Any Natural Elements (2017), I Don't Care What You Wear as Long as It's Clean (2015), Too Much Hopscotch (2014), and How My Daddy Taught Me to Dance (2014). She has also written a number of short stories and is currently working on a novel. She resides near Boston, MA, with her husband, Douglas. See less