Hayley Rocco

Hayley Rocco is the author of Wild Places: The Life of Naturalist David Attenborough and How to Send a Hug, both in collaboration with her husband, John Rocco. Before dedicating herself to writing for children full-time, Hayley worked as a publicist at several major publishers. An ambassador for Wild Tomorrow, a nonprofit focused on conservation and rewilding South Africa, Hayley travels the world armed with a pen, a journal, and her camera, discovering stories of wild things and wild places. Visit Hayley at hayleyrocco.com and follow her on Instagram @hayleyroccobooks.

Books by Hayley Rocco

Hello, I'm a Quokka (Meet the Wild Things, Book 3)

Hayley Rocco, John Rocco

A new book in the clever, funny, and informative nonfiction picture book series that focuses on endangered species.

Hello, I'm a Pangolin (Meet the Wild Things, Book 2)

Hayley Rocco

Say hello to a pangolin, and learn all about this incredible endangered species—and why they need protecting—in this clever, funny, and informative nonfiction picture book, illustrated by a Caldecott Honoree.

Hello, I'm a Sloth (Meet the Wild Things, Book 1)

Hayley Rocco

Say hello to a sloth, and learn all about this incredible endangered species—and why they need protecting—in this clever, funny, and informative nonfiction picture book, illustrated by a Caldecott Honoree.