XiaoAfter helping children find their voices for over 25 years, Thérèse is now discovering her own in the enchanting world of children's fiction. With a master's degree in Speech Pathology and an inner child that never seems to nap, Thérèse has combined er love for literature, animals and education to craft stories for young children. When she is not penning stories about talented critters, Thérèse can be found repurposing junk, listening to her favorite bands, or being pulled around town by her 3 rescue dogs. A proud member of The Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) and The American Speech-Language-Hearing-Association (ASHA), Thérèse shares her home in a tiny, historic village north of Baltimore with her husband, sons, dogs, and a discerning literary critic disguised as a parakeet. Read More Read Less