Kathy Andreozzi is a retired schoolteacher who spent 31 years teaching in schools and communities around the world. Her classroom experience inspired her to create meaningful stories that entertain, encourage, and connect with young readers everywhere.

Having lived in several states as well as in Spain, Kathy draws inspiration from her many life experiences. Her story about Josefina is based on a real guinea pig that was found in her yard while she was living in Spain.