C S LeonardC. S. Leonard earned her Bachelor of Science in Education from California State College and her Master of Communications from West Virginia University. She created the McBee Magic series incorporating her insights and understanding of young readers ater a career teaching middle school and high school literature, creative writing, and theater. Woven into her storytelling are vivid characters and rich scenes inspired by her personal experiences teaching and working with young people. C.S. Leonard writes from her mountaintop home in West Virginia and her seaside cottage near Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. When she isn't writing, she's creating magic in the kitchen, talking on the phone or texting with one of her three children, and generally trying to convince her constant companion, Noel the Standard Poodle, to stop trying to be a lapdog. Her love of all things nautical and magical-combined with a passion for bringing captivating stories to readers-makes the McBee Magic series an enthralling reading experience! Connect with C. S. Leonard online at: DaegbrecanPublishing.com Read More Read Less