Anika CharronIllustrator Bio: As a former swimmer, Anika believes grit and resilience are the basis for any success in life. She graduated from college with a Master of Science and worked as an executive in fashion before starting a career in real estate. Throughut her journey, she has been a swim coach, mentor, and, most importantly, a dedicated mom. Finding inspirationfrom her own mother, who emphasized the importance of building a positive and confident self-image with strength and resilience, Anika works to instill those values in her daughters and, more recently, in other children through her illustrations. Read More Read Less