Charlie MorrisCharlie Morris was born in Cookeville, Tennessee, and grew up in Independence, Missouri, alongside two brothers and a sister. His childhood included caring for chickens, which inspired him to fulfill a lifelong dream of owning chickens after retiremet. Charlie's writing reflects his humor and active imagination, aiming to bring joy to young readers. He and his wife, Martha, now reside in Lafayette, Louisiana, to be close to their oldest son and his family as they embrace their eighties. Charlie is the author of Speedy Goes to School and Speedy's Giant Egg. Read More Read Less