Mary Rand Hess

Mary Rand Hess is a poet, playwright, screenwriter, composer, mixed-media artist, and New York Times bestselling author of notable and award-winning books. Some of her picture books include The One and Only Wolfgang: From Pet Rescue to One Big Happy Family ; Animal Ark: Celebrating Our Wild World in Poetry and Pictures ; and Belong, a book near and dear to her heart. Whether she's creating for the page, stage, or screen, Mary has many stories and poems to dream up and share.