Karen Eckert Karen Eckert has an honours BA in Dramatic Arts and English Literature from the University of Western Ontario and a BEd and an OTC from the University of Toronto. She also received a diplôme annuel from the Sorbonne in Paris, France. She has written everal children's stories and edited various published articles. Karen taught high school English from 1982 to 2016, with the last seventeen years spent at Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts in Toronto. She now teaches drama at a community centre and produces puppet shows for children. She raised three great sons who are well established in their own careers. She lives in Toronto, Ontario. Read More Read Less