Celesta Rimington is the award-winning author of THE ELEPHANT'S GIRL and TIPS FOR MAGICIANS. Her books have been on multiple award and state lists and were Junior Library Guild selections. Celesta has presented in assemblies and classrooms around the United States to over 23,000 students, encouraging and empowering them to write their own stories. She also presents to elementary teachers, sharing tools and techniques for fostering creative writing enthusiasm in their students. Celesta's forthcoming novel REACH is set to release from Nancy Paulsen Books and Penguin Young Readers in Spring 2026. She lives in the Rocky Mountains with her husband and children, where they have a miniature railroad with a rideable steam train. Find her online at celestarimington.com.
