Melanie KordsmeierMelanie Kordsmeier is a retired middle school teacher and lives in Conway, Arkansas. She has been married to her husband Danny for 42 years. They have 3 children and 9 grandchildren which are all the children in her Tambo series of books. She loves eephants and always has. They are such family oriented animals with a great sense of love and protection for all in their herd. Read More Read Less