Kathleen Cates lives in Oregon with her husband William and their three daughters and young son, who are her inspiration for writing. She wrote Shaylinns Reptile Adventure to encou...view moreKathleen Cates lives in Oregon with her husband William and their three daughters and young son, who are her inspiration for writing. She wrote Shaylinns Reptile Adventure to encourage young people to believe in themselves and to always follow their dreams. Faith in yourself creates success.view less