Is My Shadow Happy?

Lily and Bubbles - The Magical Frog Pond

Lily and Bubbles - The Rainbow Painters

About the Author: Victoria Becker has spent her life dedicated to understanding and supporting families and children. She holds a Master of Science degree in Human Development and Family Studies, with research focused on domestic violence and protection orders. Over the course of a 30-year career, she worked in university-based research centers dedicated to disaster science and alcohol and drug studies.

Her professional journey also includes work in a homeless shelter for mothers and children, and an internship in an orphanage in South Africa—experiences that deepened her passion for storytelling that reflects resilience, empathy, and hope.