Teresa Bateman

Teresa Bateman is an award-winning children's author and retired school librarian born in Moscow, Idaho in 1957[1]. She moved to Washington State at age three and has spent most of her life there, working as a librarian at Brigadoon Elementary School in Federal Way/Tacoma, Washington[2][3]. Her works have received numerous awards including the Storytelling World Award, Anne Izard Storytellers' Choice Award, and Parents' Choice Award for books such as *The Ring of Truth: An Original Irish Tale* and *Farm Flu*[1][2].