The Runaway Watermelon

About the Book

ABOUT THE AUTHOR:

My name is Rhea G. Madison James. I was born on June 1, 2011, on the beautiful island of St. Thomas US Virgin Islands. I have one sibling named Ricky James Jr.

I am a 3rd grade student who enjoys dancing, karate, tennis, and writing.

I love to give and believe everyone should treat people the way they want to be treated.

About the Illustrator

Deja-Marie Simon is a high school student at the Virgin Islands Montessori School and Peter Gruber International Academy on St. Thomas USVI.From the age of four she started molding items out of clay and making dolly clothing out of fishing wire. She enjoys drawing, painting, and digital art.

Her dream career is to become an Illustrator or an Art Director. This was her first illustration and she will continue to work with young authors to gain more experience.

About the Author