Rose Cordero-Gonzales is an artist, writer, and teacher. She naturally weaves her rich storytelling skills into her prose, poetry, and children's books to connect with her readers. Her path in life is to encourage others to find the positive side of life’s bumpy road.

Her work is a testament to the power of hope, faith, forgiveness, and the resilience of the human spirit. She strives to make her words come alive on the page.

She holds a B.A. in Speech Pathology and an M.A. in Special Education. She draws her inspiration from the simple things in life and the beauty of the San Joaquin Valley of California. With her family and pets by her side, she enjoys her life’s journey as a lifelong learner and as the grape picker’s daughter.