Ben Cooper is a husband, father, author, speaker, educator, and beekeeper. He grew up on a family farm in western Pennsylvania and went on to get an Agricultural Science degree from Penn State University. Ben retired after working as an Agricultural Specialist for the state of Maryland. He teaches Beekeeping courses at Allegheny College of Maryland and mentors new beekeepers.

Ben and his wife live in southern Pennsylvania, where they homeschooled and raised their five children. He is the author of All Nature Sings: A Devotional Guide to Animals in the Bible and the children’s picture book series that includes Created Critters with Wings and Created Critters with Fur. He is also a contributing author for All God’s Creatures, an annual devotional from Guideposts. He used his second cancer diagnosis as a means to launch his writing journey. Ben speaks at churches, youth groups, and camping ministries about God’s wonderful creations and can be reached at [email protected].