Fiona Van HousenFiona Van Housen owns an innate sense of artistry. She has studied under tutelage in Wicklow, Ireland, and attended arts programs in Canada. Whistler Book Awards calls Fiona's work "...entirely enticing...with colours blending beautifully." This is te fourth book Fiona has illustrated; the previous three are for a fairy book series, Away with the Fairies. Fiona and her partner, Cameron, own and operate a flower farm, The Blooming Barn (the first and only U-Pick flower farm in the area), in the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island, Canada. They live with their dog Roo, their cat Kitty, and numerous chickens. Sweet Peas and Bees is the first of the Life at the Flower Farm children's book series.thebloomingbarn.com Read More Read Less