D. Yael BernhardD. Yael Bernhard is the illustrator, designer, and author of numerous award-winning children’s books. She brings a variety of influences to her work, including African art, studies in Eastern and Western religion, and a love of nature that fills her aily life in the Catskill Mountains of NY. Ms. Bernhard is also a fine-art painter, arts-in-ed teacher, and bnei mitzvah tutor. Her Wisdom Tales titles include Never Say a Mean Word Again, The Dreidel That Wouldn’t Spin, Esther’s Gragger, and Just Like Me, Climbing a Tree. Find her books, illustrations, and fine art at dyaelbernhard.com. Read More Read Less