Born and raised in a small town in the heart of Illinois, I found solace and inspiration in the small town lifestyle. From a young age, I was captivated by the magic of animation, spending countless hours doodling and dreaming up characters.Fueled by my passion for storytelling and art, I pursued a degree in animation, learning skills and delving deeper into the craft. Years ago, I dipped my toes into the enchanting world of children's literature, crafting tales that ignited the imaginations of young readers. However, it wasn't until I found myself at a crossroad, navigating the uncertain waters of unemployment, that I decided to take the leap and share my stories with the world.Armed with determination and fueled by my belief in the power of storytelling, I embarked on a journey of self-discovery and creativity, transforming my hobby passion into a profession. Today, I continue to tell tales of wonder and learning to young readers and their parents.Join me on my journey as I continue to craft tales that ignite the spark of wonder and the imagination of young readers around the globe.Read more about this authorRead less about this author