Melissa is a children's book illustrator from Nampa, Idaho. She loves to tell stories through art and strives to entertain and educate children by creating stories with a focus on science and nature. 

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She earned her Bachelor's degree in Illustration-Publishing from Brigham Young University Idaho in 2026. Her passion for learning has inspired her to become an educational illustrator. Melissa hopes her work will inspire children to stay curious and learn throughout their lives.

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In her free time Melissa loves to read, crochet, go on walks and learn all about the world around her!