Torello, Jeanette

Jeanette Torello started writing and illustrating children's books while she was pregnant with her first child. Concerned about the future world her children would be growing up in, she became an advocate for acceptance, tolerance and understanding of all people. Through her stories she hopes to promote kindness to others; teaching children at a young age, that making the right choices can have wonderful results. Growing up in Staten Island New York, Jeanette was always drawing, reading and writing stories. As a young child, one of her favorite places was the weekly Bookmobile where she discov...