The author of this book is Sierra Dawn Kunkel. She was born on May 16, 1988 in Brenham, TX. She attended elementary and high school in Burton, TX. She graduated from high school in 2006 and then went on to Blinn College for 2 years. After Blinn, she transferred to Sam Houston State University. She graduated with a Bachelors Degree in Interdisciplinary Education K-6 Grades. Her parents are Mark and Ronda, and she has a younger brother named Spencer. Sierra enjoys cooking, crafts, fishing, and hanging out with her family and friends.