Carlos M ValverdeCarlos M. Valverde was born in a small farming town called El Sauce, Nicaragua. At the age of 13 his family moved to the United States and settled in Big Spring, Texas. After high school, he obtained an associate's degree from a local college and the joined the US Navy. While serving in the Navy he received his Bachelor's degree and became a dental hygienist. After almost 10 years of honorable service he left the Navy and settled in Washington State. He now writes children books, studies fine art and spends times with his wife and children. Read More Read Less