Lisa Wade McCormick is an award-winning journalist with more than 20 years experience as a newspaper reporter and investigative television producer. She’s worked for The Independence Examiner, The Greeley Tribune, and KCTV. Her stories have won numerous awards, including two Emmy’s and the I.R.E. Medal for outstanding investigative reporting.

Lisa also spent five years as an Economic Crime Investigator for the Johnson County, Kansas, district attorney’s office. She’s now a freelance writer and her stories have appeared in The Kansas City Star, Dogs for Kids, My Family Doctor, and the national consumer news Web site, ConsumerAffairs.com (www.consumeraffairs.com). Lisa has also written five children’s book for Scholastic and seven children’s books for Capstone Press. Her books with Scholastic are titled “Lewis and Clark,” “Christopher Columbus,” “Marie Curie,” “The Wright Brothers” and “Michael Jordan.” Her Capstone Press books are part of the company’s “Mysteries of Science” series and are titled “Ghosts,” “Bigfoot,” “Near Death Experiences,” “Mothman,” “Alien Abductions,” “Haunted Houses,” and “Psychic Powers.” Lisa is now marketing her chapter book, “Typo the News Hound.”

Please visit Lisa at her Web site: lisawademccormick.com