Author and illustrator Sally O. Lee grew up in northeastern Massachusetts. She earned her BA in Studio Art and Art History (with distinction) from Colby College and studied graphic design and painting in Boston and New York City. Her work resulted in an art grant from MIT to conceive and create a series of paintings, and from this came her 2002 exhibition- A Journey Into Abstraction. Ms. Lee has written and illustrated nine children's books, most of them dealing with the struggles of living with some form of handicap. . .or, as the author prefers to call it, imperfection. Many of her illustrations have been published and she has earned both academic and public recognition for her important… work in children's books. For more information about her children's books, click on http://www.leepublishing.net.