The Little Mermaid: Make A Splash

Ashley Franklin is a freelance writer, adjunct college instructor, and proud mom. She loves writing stories featuring kids with big hearts and even bigger imaginations.Ashley received her master’s degree in English literature from the University of Delaware. Ashley currently resides in Arkansas with her husband and two sons.Bea Jackson is a New York Times bestselling illustrator. She loves telling stories through her art, from dynamic and diverse character design to delightfully fun and energetic children’s book illustrations. She attended the College of Creative Studies and is the Grand Prize Winner of L Ron Hubbard’s Illustrator of the Future Award of 2007. With more than 15 years of experience as a freelance illustrator, Bea works in a variety of art styles.