Jo Malizia is a member of SCBWI (Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators) and has worked with children as a sign language interpreter for many years. She currently live...view moreJo Malizia is a member of SCBWI (Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators) and has worked with children as a sign language interpreter for many years. She currently lives on the Central Coast of California. And in reference to her book, Wands and Wings, yes...she still remembers.view less