Melissa BaileyAs a child, Melissa Bailey often thought how cool it would be to illustrate children’s books. Many years and 37 books later, her childhood dream is now her real-life job. Melissa felt a special connection to Jamie’s Journey: Cancer from a Voice of a ibling because while illustrating this book her grandma was going through cancer treatments (and happily is in remission now). Surrounded by family, friends, a poodle named Archie, and art supplies, Melissa lives on a dirt road near a small town in Michigan. Read More Read Less