Jessica Addie was born and raised on Long Island, New York. She comes from a family of music educators but decided to take a different route within the scope of education. She rece...view moreJessica Addie was born and raised on Long Island, New York. She comes from a family of music educators but decided to take a different route within the scope of education. She received both a Bachelors and Masters Degree in Early Childhood and Elementary Education from the University of Hartford in West Hartford, Connecticut.
Jessica has been teaching young children in kindergarten through second grade for ten years. Her inspiration for writing this book derived from bedtime stories that she heard as a child and from her genuine love of children’s literature. Jessica lives in Connecticut with her husband, her two young daughters and her golden retriever.view less