About the Author

Anne Trankle is a new children's author from the Dallas/Fort Worth area. Originally from Southern California, Anne brings a bright and bubbly perspective to her writing. As a mother of two boys and an experienced children's teacher, her writing captivates younger audiences and keeps parents engaged with meaningful themes. Riley the Brave  was written after the birth of Anne's first son, Riley. Anne felt called to write this story but didn't know when to share it. After nearly twenty years of keeping this story in the family, an opportunity arose to pursue publishing. Join her on a new journey and explore the wonders of the stories created.