About the Author

Monka Jean resides in the highest town Colorado has to offer, where the moose run free and bears come over to say hello

Monka Jean is a retired educator who spent over twenty years as a counsellor working with diverse and high-poverty populations, as well as an educator in a New Mexico adult-correctional facility providing services for the juvenile population. Her experience mentoring these heroic teens and young adults, who struggle to survive the streets, has provided great insight and respect for these individuals.