Debra G. Watts is a retired teacher who resides in the small community of Harrodsburg located in the Bluegrass Region of Kentucky. She has authored a music teaching guide entitled "Listening Guides for America's Greatest Musicals" and written and illustrated 5 children's picture books, "CARter CAR and his Wild and CARazy Birthday", "Jude the Dude", "Dean Goes Green", "Play Date for Anna Kate", and "Lincoln Goes to Washington". Currently, Debra is an MAT (Master of Arts in Teaching) Supervisor for the University of the Cumberlands where she mentors Practicum and Student Teachers. She loves writing strong, positive characters who become role models for children. She takes writing stories very seriously trying to teach a moral through each one. The lead characters in her stories are named after children she knows.