Meet the Illustrator

Regina (Regi) Cornell is a retired physical education teacher who still teaches on day per week. She earned her undergraduate degree in physical education at Central Missouri University in Warrensburg, Missouri, and she earned her Master's Degree in special education, also at CMU.

She is a Katy Trail Volunteer, a bicycle rider, an artist, an author, a poet, a jewelry maker, and a wood carver. She is a recent widow whose husband was also a teacher. She is in Who's Who for Educators. She also has two grown children, Shawna and Matt, a daughter-in-law, Sarah, and a grandson, Cody. She has cats and dogs as her pets and loves all animals.