Jahnna Beecham
Jahnna Beecham most recently edited National Geographic’s Science Encyclopedia, which was released in the fall of 2016, and was a contributing editor for National Geographic’s The Ultimate Explorer Field Guide: Birds. Under the pen name Jahnna N. Malcolm, Jahnna Beecham and Malcolm Hillgartner have written more than 130 books for juveniles and young adults for Scholastic, Simon & Schuster, Random House, HarperCollins, Bantam and others. Jahnna has written award-winning learning systems and books for Hooked on Phonics. She also wrote a humorous parenting column for Sesame Street Parents Magazine.