Bonnie Hinman

Bonnie Hinman is the author of 20 books for young readers, including The Pennsylvania Colony and We Visit Panama for Mitchell Lane Publishers. Her biography of W.E.B Du Bois, A Stranger in My Own House, was selected for inclusion on the 2006 New York Public Library’s Books for the Teen Age. Bonnie has been fascinated by the Inca ever since elementary school and was eager to find out more about Peru. She graduated from Missouri State University and lives in southwest Missouri with her husband, Bill. Her children and four grandchildren live nearby.