Whitehead, Celestia

At the age of 1 year, Celestia Whitehead was taken to Alaska by her parents, where she spent her childhood in the pristine setting of Kenny Lake, in the Copper River Basin, where the only real trouble she could get into was getting lost in the brush or encountering a bear, which she did more than once. She has a degree in Art and English from Brigham Young University and additional course work at University of Utah. She honed her zen-like patience and uncanny communication skills by teaching teenagers in public school for fifteen years, as well as by being the mother of twelve intelligent, unr...