Derick Wilder

Derick Wilder is the author of The Longest Letsgoboy. The founder of Reading Giraffe, a literacy initiative with the goal of creating lifelong readers by making books come alive, he has been writing for as long as he can remember, but endless hours in the children's section of the library with his daughter sparked his love for picture books. He lives in Fort Mill, South Carolina.

Derick Wilder is the author of The Longest Letsgoboy. The founder of Reading Giraffe, a literacy initiative with the goal of creating lifelong readers by making books come alive, he has been writing for as long as he can remember, but endless hours in the children's section of the library with his daughter sparked his love for picture books. He lives in Fort Mill, South Carolina. See less