About the Author

Teaching and working as an educational diagnostician in the public school system for thirty-six years has enabled Germaine Scalisi Lattier to observe social tendencies of young students. With this book, Lattier's desire is to provide children with a tool to help them cope in a sometimes unfriendly world. She enjoys writing short pieces, particularly stories about children who become champions by using their wits. She lives in Lafayette, Louisiana.

About the Illustrator

Alexandria Scalisi's passion for art began at age seven. In high school, she qualified for the Talented Visual Arts Program where she mastered the use of various mediums for her artistic creations. In May of 2016, Scalisi's work was exhibited in her hometown at the Abbeville Cultural & Historical Alliance Center. She resides in Georgia where she will continue her studies at Savannah College of Art and Design.