Astrid ArditiAstrid Arditi has studied at Hogwarts, ridden a dragon, swam with mermaids and flown to the moon. Recently, she traveled to Mount Olympus... She leads a double life: one of words and whimsy; the other one chasing her two young kids around the playgrond and kissing away booboos. She's a spy, a princess, a unicorn, a wife, a mother and an author. Life is never dull in her messy home in Brooklyn, or in her dreams where she escapes as often as she can. She writes from experience, of course. You may not believe it, but everything in her books has actually happened to her...even if only in her imagination. Read More Read Less