Susan has an associate teacher certificate of completion and twenty-nine units in child development, including two practicum courses. She also has a skill certificate in school-age programs and one in preschool. She has experience working with children as well. She knows how children naturally fluctuate between fantasy and reality, and offers a fun premise for discussing concepts like fiction and nonfiction in this latest book. Another feature of this book is that it can serve as a basis for exchanging ideas on the difficult topic of what should you do when someone upsets you? Or children can simply enjoy the story's colorful pictures and see what interesting characters show up next!