Goldner, Rita: - Rita Goldner is a full-time author and illustrator of children's picture books. She experiments with a variety of media while designing a character, and for the final version, paints digitally. Rita is currently a published member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators. She teaches the elements of picture book writing to children at school visits, and does presentations to adult groups, too. More information about Rita and her books can be found at www.ritagoldnerbooks.com.