the brave princess and her beautiful dragon

If she is, keep her asleep by stroking her back or rocking the book. Read about the castle’s noisy people like the knights and the cook, then check to see if the dragon is still sleeping. But be very careful…You don’t want to wake the dragon. Both children share her family’s love of stories.Don’t Wake the Dragonby Bianca Schulze, illustrated by Samara HardyĮngage the readers on your lap with a playful, interactive romp around the castle. She is married and has two children, Gabi and Jake. In addition, she lectures in universities and colleges on the topic of teaching sensitive material to young children. She also speaks to children in schools and libraries around the world about the importance of understanding the Holocaust and keeping its memory alive. In addition to writing, Kathy teaches at the University of Toronto (Continuing Studies). Her books have been sold in over twenty countries around the world. Many of her books have won awards in Canada, the United States, and Israel. These books include The Night Spies, The Diary of Laura’s Twin, To Hope and Back, Hiding Edith, the Whispers series, and The Magician of Auschwitz. She went on to write more than twenty books, all focused on the Holocaust. As an adult, she was determined to write their stories and pass them on to young readers. Their stories of survival were an inspiration to Kathy as she was growing up. Her mother survived the war in hiding her father was a survivor of the concentration camps. Her parents were both survivors of the Holocaust. That dream came true with the publication of her first book, The Secret of Gabi’s Dresser, in 1999. She stopped working full time in 1995 to pursue her dream of becoming a children’s author. She has a Master’s degree in Psychology and worked for many years with troubled teens and their families.

Kathy Kacer was born in Toronto and has lived there all her life (with the exception of three years in New Brunswick).

The brave princess and her beautiful dragon