About
Meet the Author
Howie Groff
Howie Groff is an award-winning author based in Tennessee. His stories stimulate imagination and encourage character development while presenting faith filled concepts. Inspired by his experiences as a father, Sunday school teacher and youth athletic coach, Howie enjoys teaching life lessons that are both simple and meaningful.
His interest in the outdoors and athletics as well as his love for scripture are the primary influencers in his writing.
He and his wife, Zoe, enjoy their home in the woods on the Cumberland Plateau. They are blessed to have their two sons and daughter in law living close by.


Meet the Illustrator
Olya Bond
Olya is an illustrator and animator from Ukraine who creates imaginative worlds and characters, with a special love for children’s books. Working both digitally and with traditional media, she explores different styles to add warmth, emotion, and magic to her illustrations.
She also brings some of her artwork to life through subtle animation, giving images an extra sense of movement and story. “Rhyme to Life” is her favorite series both for reading with her daughter and creating illustrations for.
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