Amy Mucci is an award-winning author and illustrator of the books, The Magic of Words (2021), Thinking of Nature (2022), and Amazing Today (2025). She works as a school behavior specialist in the Rochester, NY area and is inspired daily by her kids and students. Amy likes to write books that inspire and celebrate wonder and joy. Her illustrations include a mix of collage and digital art. She enjoys spending her free time hiking, reading and adventuring with her husband and daughters (and three cats).