Kathleen Ahrens is Professor and Head of the Language Center at Hong Kong Baptist University, where she teaches courses in children’s literature and creative writing. She serves on the Board of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators, and is the SCBWI International Regional Advisor Chairperson. She has two new bilingual pictures books out, Numbers Do and Ears Hear, both published by Sun Ya Press. You can find out more about her at www.kathleenahrens.com.