Connie Ellis Myers has been a librarian for over fifteen years. She has worked in libraries and introduced the love of reading to children from pre-school to high school. She has also held the position of a public library director. She has traveled to many parts of the world and lived in Singapore for several years. Connie considers herself a linguist. She has studied French, Mandarin Chinese (in Singapore) and Spanish. She has a great love for children and their safety.