Mike Rountree and Lori Wilde Take the Reins to Discuss Their Gunpowder Series

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Michael Rountree is a social studies teacher in Texas. This book, Gunpowder, Tales of a Wise-cracking Cow Pony and The Adventures of Gunpowder and Conrad, his first published book, grew from a desire to interest his students in learning by finding common ground – horses. He lives and works in Texas Co-author Lori Wilde has sold seventy-eight works of fiction to four major New York Publishing houses. She holds a bachelor’s degree in nursing from Texas Christian University and a certificate in forensic nursing from Kaplan University. Her first NYT bestseller, the third book in her Twilight, Texas series, The First Love Cookie Club has been optioned for a television movie. She lives in Texas with her husband, Bill. Gunpowder the Cow Pony is the narrator of a comical and heart touching story about how he and this little country boy named Conrad grew together to become an inseparable team. The tales are narrated by the horse. Book illustrator Peyton Aufill is an acrylic and graphic artist and illustrator whose work has been shown and collected in Lubbock, Dallas, Houston, Austin, and Oklahoma. Radio host and author Laura Moe spent most of her working life as a librarian and English teacher in central and Southeastern Ohio, but has recently moved to Seattle where she writes full-time. Moe is the author of YA novels PARALLEL LINES (Fat Cats, 2015) and BREAKFAST WITH NERUDA (Merit Press, 2016, ) named by the New York Public Library as one the Best Books for Teens in 2016. This is a copyrighted podcast solely owned by the Authors on The Air Global Radio Network LLC