Marni Kay

About the Author: Marni Kay has been an elementary school teacher for over twenty years, providing reading intervention for young children. She strives to create stories that are both entertaining and enriching. Andie's Polka-Dot Dress is Marni's second picture book, inspired by her two children and a beloved dress. Her first book, Mya's Big Imagination, was also inspired by her children. When she isn't reading or writing, Marni can be found playing the piano, skiing, golfing, dancing, or...See more

About the Author: Marni Kay has been an elementary school teacher for over twenty years, providing reading intervention for young children. She strives to create stories that are both entertaining and enriching. Andie's Polka-Dot Dress is Marni's second picture book, inspired by her two children and a beloved dress. Her first book, Mya's Big Imagination, was also inspired by her children. When she isn't reading or writing, Marni can be found playing the piano, skiing, golfing, dancing, or teaching Korean Martial Arts (in which she holds a black belt). She lives in Elliot Lake, Ontario with her husband and daughters. Look for activities based on her books at bigimaginationbooks.com! About the Illustrator: Thirteen-year-old Andrea Kay has enjoyed arts and crafts from a young age. She uses her creativity and problem-solving skills to build fantastic structures in video games and to solve speed cubes in under a minute. She is a dedicated martial artist and is approaching her black belt ranking in Kuk Sool Hap Ki Do. In addition to martial arts, she enjoys skiing, baking, and playing the piano. See less