A.H. JacksonJackson believes that, in the twine of life, there are two special genes unique to humankind—hope and humour—and he thinks we should all turn to the funny side of life in the face of adversity. He must have quite the sense of humour, then, since he’sbeen struck by lightning five times! Alan is prolific writer of nonfiction and a creator of worlds in the fiction realm for children. Can pigs fly? No, but in one of his books, a pig talks and saves mankind from becoming the bottom link of the food chain. Alan lives in Toronto with a wife named M and a squirrel called Mommy. Read More Read Less