Cornelia Maude Spelman, MSW, was a therapist with children and families before turning full-time to writing and art. She's written eleven books for children that help them manage emotion and difficult life situations. Her
The Way I Feel series of books for young children, described by reviewers as "sensitive" and "compassionate," have sold over four million copies and been translated into Chinese, Korean, Spanish, Greek, Japanese, German, Arabic, Turkish, Danish, and Russian. She is also the author of the best-selling Your Body Belongs to You.