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As an author, artist, and teacher, Dawn Marie Hooks, M.S.Ed. shares her passion for picture books and painting.
When Dawn was a little girl, she slept hugging her favorite picture book, The Mitten. As Dawn grew, her collection and passion for picture books grew. While working on her Bachelor of Arts degree and Master of Science in Education, Dawn’s favorite class was children’s literature because she loved how picture books integrate art, academics, and inspiration. Dawn minored in art, taking a variety of fine art courses. She spent over ten years as a classroom teacher, incorporating picture books into every subject she taught. Read More