David N BirmanDavid N. Birman, MD is the creator and author of Maggie the Whale. David currently lives in Tennesse but grew up in California. He credits his parents for teaching him a love of reading, sailing and nature.

David originally wrote Maggie th Whale as a bedtime story for his grandchildren. He now hopes that even more children will love Maggie and want to learn more about her and our other ocean friends. Read More Read Less