B.A. DeLong is a children's book author whose stories center on empathy, curiosity, and compassion.Through whimsical adventures and meaningful themes, she invites young readers to question the world around them and discover their own inner magic.Whether it's a courageous mama cow, a brave little bee, an owl under the stars, or a porcupine reluctantly striking a yoga pose, her characters bring both laughter and heart.An environmentalist and lifelong animal advocate, DeLong lives with her family and a revolving cast of rescued animals, many of whom would insist they're the real stars of her stories.