Author Description

Neuron Galaxy is a story about a lonely little neuron that wants to connect with other neurons. The book will help children to understand the basic function of the brain and appreciate what a wonderful, amazing organ their own brain is -- one of the most remarkable things in the galaxy!Prominent neuroscientists vetted the text and have endorsed the book. The story makes a graphic connection between the stars in the sky and the cells in our brain. It leaves readers with a sense of awe and wonder for the human brain equal to our awe and wonder for the universe."This wonderfully crafted beginner's text on the brain, its neurons and its near magical abilities will help young readers and their parents learn about the body's most valuable organ." - Floyd Bloom, MD, former Editor-in-Chief of Science magazine and Professor Emeritus, The Scripps Research Institute"Neuron Galaxy is a beautifully composed journey, sure to stimulate any child's enthusiasm to learn about their brain." - Adam Gazzaley, MD, PhD, University of California, San Francisco