Donna BrainardA lifelong reader, Donna Brainard earned a degree in early childhood education. As a young mother, she made reading an important part of her children's lives. In 2014, after observing a tiny hummingbird building a nest, Donna was inspired to write a tory. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Donna found herself confined to home and, like everyone else, accepted living life at a slower pace. By combining her love of gardens, one very special hummingbird, and her grandson Marcus, she hopes to teach children everywhere that sometimes it is okay to slow down. Read More Read Less