About the Author
Peggy O’Neill is a 3’8” tall “little person” who delivers a big message. Her motto is WALK TALL—BE BIG ON THE INSIDE. Like Rosa, Peggy has experienced the challenges of prejudice and physical limitations. A certified psychotherapist, she conducts seminars and workshops nationwide. Peggy and her husband, Brad Laise, live in Woodland Hills, California with their dogs, Keesha and Wickie.
About the Illustrator
Encouraged by her mother, Denise Freeman’s artistic career began at age six. She holds a B.F.A. degree from San Diego State University and is a member of the American Society of Botanical Artists. In addition to painting, she loves gardening, writing songs, and playing the guitar. Denise and her husband live in New Hampshire with their children, Donia and Earl.