Robert Scott Thayer
Author | (Newtown, PA/United States) |
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Robert Scott Thayer has always had a passion for manatees, weather, the oceans, and sea life. He is the author of the award-winning Kobee Manatee Children’s Educational Picture Book series. In his third series installment, Kobee Manatee: Shipwreck Sea Friends, Thayer collaborates with Fabien .... more
Robert Scott Thayer has always had a passion for manatees, weather, the oceans, and sea life. He is the author of the award-winning Kobee Manatee Children’s Educational Picture Book series. In his third series installment, Kobee Manatee: Shipwreck Sea Friends, Thayer collaborates with Fabien Cousteau, oldest grandson of legendary ocean pioneer, Jacques Cousteau. Thayer explains, “Children will have plenty of fun learning how to identify colorful reef fish, while also exploring some Caribbean history, along with the importance of unconditional friendship.”
Robert is also a recording artist who writes and sings in the pop, jazz, and children’s genres. Thayer has won several International Music Awards including those from Billboard. Robert’s music is available on iTunes. “Kobee’s Song,” his latest children’s tune, was produced by Grammy award winner Jim Cravero.
Thayer received a degree from Temple University in Philadelphia. He is a member of the Authors Guild, the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI), the Save the Manatee Club in Maitland, Florida, and Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI). Robert currently resides in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Learn more about Robert and his children’s series at kobeemanatee.com