Stefanie Gamarra is a German-American children’s book author and the creator of four self-published picture books, including How to Grow a Marshmallow Tree, a Readers’ Favorite Finalist praised by Kirkus. She works in tech by day and writes at night (assuming her two little ones go to bed on time). Her books explore themes of imagination, resilience, and critical thinking, helping children build confidence in their own ideas and observations. She is a member of SCBWI (the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators).