Deborah Kerbel is the critically acclaimed, award-winning author of several books for young people of all ages. Her books include Under the Moon which was shortlisted for the Governor General's Literary Award and Sun Dog (Pajama Press) which won the 2019 IODE Ontario Jean Throop Book Award and the Forest of Reading Blue Spruce Award. Deborah was born in London, England, and raised in Toronto where she now lives with her family.