Mary Kay Carson

82 books • 20 series

Mary Kay Carson and Tom Uhlman are married and live with their dog Ruby in a century-old house surrounded by deer, hawks, woodchucks, songbirds, and other creatures in Cincinnati, Ohio. Check out their other Scientist in the Field books including Park Scientists, Emi and the Rhino Scientist, The Bat Scientist, Inside Biosphere 2, and Mission to Pluto.


Aug 13, 2024
Cover of Urban Coyotes

Urban Coyotes (Scientists in the Field )

May 2, 2023
Cover of Escape from . . . the 1916 Shark Attacks

Escape from . . . the 1916 Shark Attacks (Escape from . . .)

Feb 28, 2023
Cover of Outdoor School: Tree, Wildflower, and Mushroom Spotting

Outdoor School: Tree, Wildflower, and Mushroom Spotting (Outdoor School)

Sep 15, 2022
Cover of The River That Wolves Moved

The River That Wolves Moved

May 2, 2022
Cover of Ghostly Tales of Cheyenne

Ghostly Tales of Cheyenne (Spooky America)

Aug 17, 2021
Cover of Inside Biosphere 2: Earth Science Under Glass

Inside Biosphere 2: Earth Science Under Glass

Apr 27, 2021
Cover of Outdoor School: Animal Watching

Outdoor School: Animal Watching (Outdoor School)

Mar 2, 2021
Cover of Escape from . . . the Titanic

Escape from . . . the Titanic (Escape from . . .)

Mar 3, 2020
Cover of Wildlife Ranger Action Guide

Wildlife Ranger Action Guide

Mar 19, 2019
Cover of Tornado Scientist: Seeing Inside Severe Storms

Tornado Scientist: Seeing Inside Severe Storms

Mar 19, 2019
Cover of The Tornado Scientist

The Tornado Scientist (Scientists in the Field )

Mar 5, 2019
Cover of Do Tigers Stay Up Late?

Do Tigers Stay Up Late? (Just Ask!)

Mar 5, 2019
Cover of Do Sharks Glow in the Dark?

Do Sharks Glow in the Dark? (Just Ask!)

Jan 1, 2019
Cover of Weird Animals

Weird Animals

Jun 1, 2018
Cover of Alexander Graham Bell for Kids

Alexander Graham Bell for Kids

Feb 6, 2018
Cover of Mission to Mars

Mission to Mars

Nov 7, 2017
Cover of Park Scientists: Gila Monsters, Geysers and Grizzly Bears in America's Own Backyard

Park Scientists: Gila Monsters, Geysers and Grizzly Bears in America's Own Backyard

Nov 7, 2017
Cover of Park Scientists: Gila Monsters, Geysers, and Grizzly Bears in America's Own Back

Park Scientists: Gila Monsters, Geysers, and Grizzly Bears in America's Own Back (Scientists in the Field )

Jan 10, 2017
Cover of Mission to Pluto: The First Visit to an Ice Dwarf and the Kuiper Belt

Mission to Pluto: The First Visit to an Ice Dwarf and the Kuiper Belt

Jan 10, 2017
Cover of Mission to Pluto

Mission to Pluto (Scientists in the Field )

Jun 28, 2016
Cover of Life on Mars

Life on Mars (Scholastic Reader, Level 2)

Oct 13, 2015
Cover of Inside Biosphere 2

Inside Biosphere 2 (Scientists in the Field )

Aug 25, 2015
Cover of Discovering Mars: The Amazing Story of the Red Planet

Discovering Mars: The Amazing Story of the Red Planet

Jul 28, 2015
Cover of Michelle Obama (Scholastic Reader, Level 3: When I Grow Up)

Michelle Obama (Scholastic Reader, Level 3: When I Grow Up) (Scholastic Reader: Level 3)