Jennifer Gilpin Yacio is the president of Future Horizons, Inc and Sensory World. Ever since her little brother was diagnosed with autism in 1982, she has been interested in autism as well as how people are affected by their senses. With an extensive career in both the publishing and autism fields, Jennifer is happy to be writing her second children's book.
Lynda Farrington Wilson has 25 years of experience that spans both copywriting and design, a tenured Marketing Vice President. She is thrilled to now spend her days in the world of color, texture and pure whimsy in living her lifelong passion of writing and illustration. In her advocacy for children with special needs, Lynda has author/illustrated Squirmy Wormy, How I Learned to Help Myself and Autistic! How Silly is That?.Her Giddy Granny series Butterfly Charlie and Chugga-Connor-Choo-Choo are zany, heart-warming adventures modeled after her adorable, spirited grandchildren. Lynda has illustrated over 70 children's books in her studio, The Lime Crab Cottage, located at the beautiful Smith Mountain Lake in Virginia. Her favorite color is lime green, she loves to draw crabs, and well, she will squeeze in a bubble or two into every illustration she can, just because they make her smile.
