About the author

Amanda Skou

<p>Amanda Skou is beginning a new chapter in life with help from a superhero. Yes, you read that last line correctly. A superhero.</p><p>Her interest in writing, primarily stories for children, began when attending Augsburg University in Minneapolis, MN between 2000 &amp; 2005. Since then she&#8217;s settled into married life, has three wonderful kids, and works in the field of insurance. However, this entire time, she&#8217;s been considering the idea of writing.</p><p>Enter &#8216;<em>Superhero Joey</em>.&#8217;</p><p>With the help of her 6-year-old son Joey, Amanda has begun writing children&#8217;s books; her first book is for kids with epilepsy. <em>Superhero Joey</em> shares information about different epilepsy diagnoses, how to care for someone having an epileptic seizure, and what to do afterward. Be on the lookout for <em>Superhero Joey</em> when he arrives this December!</p>