Tina Aguila Tuscher is a Filipino American author and illustrator with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from UCLA. Driven by a passion for storytelling and celebrating diversity, she helped develop a Wee Books program at The Early Learning Institute for children aged 0-5 with special needs, fostering inclusive early childhood literacy. Currently, Tina writes and illustrates picture books that highlight multicultural backgrounds and promotes understanding and acceptance among young readers. When not creating, she enjoys her two grandchildren, her dog Toby and connecting with her community.