Isabella Kung was born and raised in Hong Kong, then moved to the United States to continue her education at the age of sixteen. After moving around and exploring this new world for a few years, she finally landed in San Francisco, where she graduated from the Academy of Art University with a BFA in traditional illustration. Her training has allowed her to harness her narrative skills and painting ability to bring her very own touch to the world of children's books. Isabella currently resides in San Francisco painting full-time and teaching part-time with her husband and two extremely cuddly,