Jane PerkinsJane was born in South Africa, trained as a primary school teacher there and brought her love of learning and reading to countless children of all ages through her 3 decade teaching career, both in South Africa and the UK. She moved to France in 2013 where she continued to teach and conduct spiritual coaching in person, and online since then. She is an avid photograher, nature lover and runs a retreat centre in Normandy associated with the Northumbria Community, where helping people to find peace and spiritual growth is part of her raison d'etre. She was very moved by the story of the Monks' Walk for Peace in the US and followed their journey on Facebook. She felt it would be a wonderful story to share with children and approached her daughter, already a published author, to see if she was interested in bringing this heart-warming tale to children around the world. She was! Read More Read Less