Abbie Taylor is the pen name for Dr. Sandi Van Lieu, who has worked as an English and literature professor for more than twenty years. When Sandi was six years old, she wrote her first story about a ladybug and, from there, was hooked on storytelling. From children to college students, Sandi loves sparking laughter, creativity, and critical thinking. She lives in Arizona and volunteers in the foster care system and at her church. She adores her friends, family, husband, young adult children, and kitty.