Bethany Bauerle is an Indiana-based children's author, who lives a life rich with stories and family. She shares her home with her husband and two children, including a son with autism, whose experiences have profoundly shaped her perspective and writing.

Being a mother to an autistic child, Bethany is deeply committed to themes of neurodiversity, acceptance, and kindness in her writing. Her children's books are more than just stories; they are tools to foster understanding, ignite a passion for reading, and teach the importance of embracing everyone's unique qualities.

When not crafting her next book, Bethany embraces life's adventures with her family. Whether tending to their garden, fishing, and of course, reading a good book! Her experiences as a parent, author, and advocate intertwine, inspiring her to create stories that resonate with children and adults alike, fostering a world more accepting and kind.