"Larry Hench, a scientist and inventor, spent decades developing Bioglass, a revolutionary material used in the repair of bone damage that has helped millions of people.

The Right Time Is Now
Despite his success and truly having reached typical retirement age, Hench felt a desire to explore new areas and extend his creativity. He took stock of his life's means, including his understanding of core scientific research, his strong writing abilities, and his interest in educating children.
Using these seemingly unrelated means, Hench created Boing-Boing, a series of children's books that combine storytelling with technology and science education."