Derobertis, Arlene

About the Author: Arlene DeRobertis has been a cosmetologist and an amateur playwright and actress. She has recently become a great grandmother and brings her many life's experiences to her poetic writings. Arlene comes from humble beginnings, growing up in a cold water flat in Jersey City, New Jersey. She has overcome many obstacles in life, raised four children, and remained an active member of her hometown community. She currently lives in New Jersey with her husband where they enjoy spending time with their family. About the Illustrator: Miss Heather lives in New Jersey with her husband an...