Zacharias R SortmanZacharias R Sortman is a passionate storyteller and the proud creator of Lionel the Longhorn Steer. Living in rural Indiana with his wife McKenzie and their two young children, he draws inspiration from the strength and kindness of his family. Zacharas writes stories that encourage children to believe in themselves and lead with heart. When he is not writing, he enjoys baking, cooking out with his family, and taking his little ones to the park. Through Lionel the Longhorn Steer, he hopes to inspire young readers to remember that true strength comes from within. Read More Read Less