Cheryl B. Klein is the author ofnbsp;The Magic Words: Writing Great Books for Children and Young Adults. Her late grandfather was a professor of children's literature,nbsp;and he organized an annual literary festival that once hosted Tomie dePaola! Cheryl grew up in a small town called Peculiar, Missouri, and now lives in Brooklyn, New York, where she works as an editor of children's and young adult books. Wings is her first picture book. Visit her online at CherylKlein.com and on social media as @chavelaque.