Danielle Sharkan Author

Danielle Sharkan grew up in the suburbs of Chicago. She has studied around the world for many years, learning new languages and tasting new foods. Inspired by the people and places in her life, Danielle's stories aim to bring people together, honor the past, and create hope for the future. She is the author of Sharing Shalom. Danielle lives in Boulder, CO, Alexandra Colombo has illustrated more than 200 books in countries around the world. She was born in Sofia, Bulgaria and attended secondary school in Italy, specializing in scientific studies. She then studied at the Milan European Institute of Design, receiving a degree in illustration. Alexandra’s charming artwork captures the magic, idiosyncrasies and unique personalities of children and animals in memorable, colorful settings. She lives in Milan, Italy.