About the author



Erik Uebelacker is an elementary school student living in Maryland. He is a black belt in Tae Kwon Do who loves animals and spending time with his family and friends. Someday he hopes to become either an inventor, an archaeologist or a chef.

Erik was inspired to write Butterflies Shouldn’t Wear Shoes after a lesson about butterflies in his second grade science class.


E-mail Erik and let him know what you think about Butterflies Shouldn't Wear Shoes!   ErikUebe@comcast.net



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August 4, 2010
The Association of Fundraising Professionals, Maryland Chapter, has selected
ERIK UEBELACKER as a recipient of this year's 
Outstanding Youth Fundraiser Award!

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May 5, 2009
The Action For Nature Judges Panel has selected ERIK UEBELACKER as the FIRST PLACE WINNER (in the 8-12 age category) for the
International Young Eco-Hero Awards!
The International Young Eco-Hero Awards recognize young people 8 to 16 years of age for their environmental achievements.

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