Loraine Hayes is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional with over 25 years’ experience as a psychotherapist. As a result, Loraine saw first hand how a resilient child can grow into a healthy and confident adult. By introducing simple lessons to children, their resilience can grow. To that end, Loraine set out to create a children’s chapter book series (Small Fry Spy Club) that could impart those lessons for children in a fun and exciting way.
Additionally, Loraine used her skill as an author and illustrator to create a children’s chapter book series that would help children navigate life with confidence, kindness to others, and self-respect. With this in mind, she created a group of diverse characters
Egle Nutautaite was born in Vilnius, Lithuania. After she quit her successful business career, she moved to Barcelona to pursue the life of the artist. She is a writer and a figurative artist focused on oil painting and drawing. “Asphalt Kids” is her first published novel. Find out more at www.eglenutautaite.com Instagram: @eglen.author, @ortiz.egle (arts) Facebook: Egle Nutautaite, the author
