Douglas ScarponiDoug Scarponi writes children's books from his home in Southern Oregon. Doug Scarponi never planned on becoming a children's author. His stories focus on kindness, curiosity, and real-life lessons wrapped in imagination. Whether it's hygiene, courage or sharing, Doug believes every moment can spark learning. When he's not writing, he enjoys library trips, exploring nature trails, and turning everyday conversations into story ideas. He hopes his books give parents something special to share-and give kids a reason to smile, imagine, and grow. Read More Read Less