About the Author

Meredith Leigh is a Barrie-based educator, mother, and author dedicated to fostering empathy for animals through children’s books. Drawing from her experience as a vegan advocate and sanctuary volunteer, Meredith creates stories inspired by the real-life experiences of animals at home and in rescue. Her work translates these authentic animal narratives into universal life lessons, guiding young readers toward a more compassionate understanding of the world and the inherent value of all living beings.