Kelley Donner knew she wanted to be an artist as a little girl where she grew up on a farm in rural Kansas. She has written many children's stories including The Day the Lines Changed, which was featured in the Washington Post as one of the top ten children's books about the pandemic and School is More Than a Building. Kelley has a Masters Degree in Illustration and Book Arts from the Cambridge School of Art and has worked as an educator for over 20 years in the US, UK, and Germany. She is also head of the website StorybookWalk.com. When Kelley is not busy drawing, you will often find her playing Lego with her three boys. She currently lives in Munich, Germany.