D S PROVANCED. S. Provance finds nature interesting and worth preserving. For over two decades, she managed sustainability projects that promoted technology innovation and deployment. The Paw Smart series was written for Odie's young friends who are always askin questions. Meet Odie and Odie Explores are introductory animal books. Meet Odie is #9 on The Gittle List 2017 of Best Indie Children Books. Read More Read Less