D. W. Boorn is an author, illustrator and self-described philosopher for children.  Her very first book, The Big Secret: The Whole and Honest Truth About Santa Claus (Pollyanna Publishing House, 2015) won the Reader's Favorite International Book Awards Gold Medal for Best Parenting Book of the Year, won a Mom's Choice Award Silver Medal and appeared on the cover of Publisher's Weekly!  She writes and illustrates children's books that teach with humor, love and compassion.