Monday, January 30, 2017

HUMAN BEANS (A Work of Creative Nonfiction for Children) by Sage Marriman is FREE Today

A Fun Book of “True Facts Oddly Told,” with Cover art by Vera Kulikovi 


HUMAN BEANS is one side in a serious but fun conversation about what it is to be human... in relation to plants and animals, biology and farming. It offers a slice of how the world works and is meant to be shared with a child you love.  

ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Sage Merriman is the children’s book pen name of former small press editor and publisher, Ryan Petty. Ryan was for many years the proprietor of Cold Mountain Press (Austin, Texas). Among the respected names he published were Allen Ginsberg, William Stafford, Wendell Berry, Denise Levertov, Robert Bly, Joseph Bruchac, and two future National Poets Laureate: Donald Hall and Ted Kooser (who would go on to win the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry).


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