Kathleen Olmstead is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Kathleen Olmstead include Classic Starts: Moby-Dick (Classic Starts Series), Classic Starts: Anne of Avonlea (Classic Starts Series), Sterling Biographies: Jacques Cousteau: A Life Under the Sea, and Sterling Biographies: Matthew Henson: The Quest for the North Pole.