Alison Anderson

Alison Anderson

About the Author

Alison Anderson,co-author of How to Make Maple Syrup, is a writer, mostly of children’s and young adult fiction. Anderson and her husband, Steve, run Anderson’s Maple Syrup and live on their sugarbush near Cumberland, Wisconsin, with their two children who want to be syrup makers when they grow up!


Steven Anderson is the third generation to run his family’s business, Anderson’s Maple Syrup & Supplies, near Cumberland, Wisconsin. The family is considered “Maple Syrup Royalty” and Steven’s father, Norman, was inducted into the American Maple Hall of Fame in 2009.

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