Carrie Lara Author

Carrie Lara, PsyD, has been working with children in various community mental health settings since 2005. Her specializations are working with children and families, child and human development, foster and adoptive youth, learning disabilities and special education, attachment based play therapy, and trauma. She is also the author of Marvelous Maravilloso. She lives in Sonoma County, California.

Christine Battuz has illustrated over sixty children books, including Marvelous Maravilloso, My Sister Beth's Pink Birthday, and Shy Spaghetti and Excited Eggs. Her work appears in educational books, magazines, toys and toys packaging. She teaches art to adults and children of all ages. She lives in Bromont, Quebec.