John GoncalvesJohn Goncalves, M.A.T is a teacher, author, illustrator and passionate advocate for teaching kindness, empathy, equity, acceptance, and understanding. His books are designed to embrace multiculturalism and diversity and to promote social-emotional development and character growth. John Goncalves grew up in Rhode Island and is a graduate of Brown University, where he received his undergraduate degree in education and a master of arts in elementary education. Read More Read Less