Brenda R CullenBrenda R. Cullen is a retired educator and theatre director with a distinguished career spanning three decades. After writing and directing children's plays, she began writing children's books. The Growing Up With RyLee series is her first collectionof children's books tackling the various challenges of navigating through childhood. The mother of two enterprising sons and a furry cat named Chloe, Brenda lives in metro Atlanta, GA, and spends her leisure time gardening, refinishing furniture, theater going, and assisting with community improvement projects. Illustrator: Debraj Sana is a superbly talented and accomplished artist with over 18 years of experience as a Digital Animator and Illustrator/Graphics Designer. He began his career working in the animation industry and is now a freelance illustrator. As a child he loved drawing and painting and welcomed a career in the industry to pursue his passion. Debraj lives in Kolkata, India, with his wife, two daughters, and mother. He enjoys listening to music and, of course, painting! Read More Read Less