Steve Jenkins was born in North Carolina. He grew up reading, and originally wanted to be a scientist. After graduating from art school he moved to New York and worked in advertising and design. After his children were born, he developed an interest in Children's books and began to write. His children often provide inspiration for his writing.

Books by Steve Jenkins

Squirrels Leap, Squirrels Sleep

by April Pulley Sayre and Steve Jenkins - Animals , Children's 4-8, Education

FLYING FROGS AND WALKING FISH: Leaping Lemurs, Tumbling Toads, Jet-Propelled Jellyfish, and More Surprising Ways That Animals Move

by Steve Jenkins and Robin Page - Animals , Children's, Children's 4-7, Fiction, Picture

Woodpecker Wham!

written by April Pulley Sayre, illustrated by Steve Jenkins - Picture

Eat Like a Bear

by April Pulley Sayre and Steve Jenkins - Children's, Fiction, Food, Juvenile Fiction