Mike ReshAuthor Mike Resh grew up in Lehighton, Pennsylvania prior to moving to Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, to start his career as an elementary school counselor. Throughout Mike's professional career, he became passionate about supporting students and failies during some of the toughest times of their lives, following the death of a loved one. Mike has vast experience and knowledge with supporting children as they work through the grieving process that he gained serving as a member of various grief support teams. Mike lives with his wife Kayla, daughter Emerson, and Goldendoodle Elle. Illustrator Steven Kernen has been working in different areas of the art world for over twenty-five years; illustration, caricature, design, etc. Losing loved ones early in life has given him a special connection to this book and an appreciation of cardinals who fly by. Read More Read Less