When her English Comp 1 teacher told her to "keep writing," and encouraged a future in writing, Cherish Neuman took it as a challenge to pursue her dream of becoming an author. Up to now, she has published eight newsletters about her ministry and four articles for her church's newsletter, and this book began as nothing but an enjoyable way to practice her writing. She lives in southwest Kansas with her family, where she serves the Lord through Child Evangelism Fellowship as a local ministry coordinator. When not writing, she enjoys painting, singing, and playing the piano. The Hero's Dearest A...