First and foremost, I LOVE to write! My co-author and I believe it's a necessity for children to read and be read to. So much of that has been lost in today's society. Being a prior educator, I often asked what books their children read and often heard, "I don't know, there's no time." When I asked the children directly about classic fairy tales, so many of them had not read them, let alone heard of them. Reading is being replaced by internet, cell phones, and the coolest gadgets; and I don't want to end up with an illiterate society or have children that are unawar more...