Barbara E WadeBarbara E. Wade, who has been writing for over 30 years. including publishing Sane and Savory Cookbook* in 2016. Since 2014 she has been writing a blog called Barbara E. Wade Blog, Respecting Our Differences. Besides publishing Sofi's Tales, she contnues to write another children's book and has other books that are in progress. Barbara, M.S. Ed., has also been an English as a Second Language teacher for over 24 years in various states in the USA and abroad. She tutored and taught other subjects for over 25 years. Today, she continues to touch children's lives as a volunteer at a local elementary school for a program called SMART (Start Making A Reader Today), an Oregon Nonprofit organization. Where she lives, she also helps to support a local animal shelter, S.A.R.A, which rescues and then places rescued cats into suitable homes. Another local organization that she supports is MRG Foundation, which provides grants to organizations seeking social justice for all of the diverse individuals in our communities. *available on Amazon Kindle Read More Read Less