Trish Hammond is a long-time educator who has worked with elementary school-aged children as a teacher, vice-principal, and principal. She has channelled her daily interactions helping children problem-solve into books related to their mental health. Trish Hammond is the author of I Have Squirrels in My Belly (anxiety), I Have Bees in My Brain (inattentiveness), I Have Geckos on My Glasses (honesty), and Sometimes It's Hard to Be Me (dealing with change). Real Princesses Don't Whine is her fifth book. Trish Hammond lives with her husband in Ontario, Canada. They have three grown children.
