Sandra Allen

Sandra Allen, M.Ed., is a free-spirited children's writer whose world is filled with remarkable people, amazing dogs, and almost perfect horses. She grapples with an unruly sense of humor which doesn't always behave itself when it should. Sandra has written numerous magazine articles...humor, retold Bible stories, and personal experiences. Her professional history includes rehabilitation counselor, adolescent counselor, children's shelter counselor, foster parent, and adoption consultant. Sandra's heart draws her into the world of wounded children where the message of this book was born. Sandra is a member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators.

Shannon Bond, M.Ed., is a dynamic, motivational speaker who uses experiential activities to engage and teach others. Her motto: "You are of great worth!" carries its message into everything she does. Shannon is a highly sought after public speaker, an adjunct professor at Berry College, a puppeteer in the schools teaching safety skills, a lead facilitator and curriculum planner for Heroes, Great and Small, Inc., and a designer of individualized programs. Shannon is comfortable in the corporate world, adventure courses, and anywhere there are children.