Steve Tomecek began his professional career as a geologist (yes, he’s a real scientist!), specializing in geomorphology and soils. He served as the Associate Director for the Science Museum of Long Island and as the Science Program Supervisor for the New York Hall of Science. Steve has written over 45 non-fiction books for both children and teachers and was the writer and star of ‘Dr. Dad’s Ph-3’, an Emmy-award-winning television series. He lives with his wife in Queens, New York.