She Kept Dancing: The True Story of a Professional Dancer with a Limb Difference. This item is unavailable.She Kept Dancing: The True Story of a Professional Dancer with a Limb Difference

Sydney Mesher, originally from Portland, Oregon, is a bicoastal artist. She has danced on Disney Plus’ “Growing Up,” the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, the Today Show, and with KPop group, BTS Official. She has been featured in an Olay Beauty product launch and by Health Magazine, ESPN, GMA, NBC, People Magazine, New York Post, and CNN. Mesher has modeled for Adidas, Hollister, Tommy Hilfiger, Neen, and Olay Beauty, and has walked in New York Fashion Week. Mesher is a Radio City Rockette and made her acting debut in “A Holiday Spectacular” on the Hallmark Channel. Her career is driven by bringing a new image to the entertainment industry by highlighting different body types and celebrating individuality.

Catherine Laudone is a children’s book author and editor. She Kept Dancing is her co-authored picture book debut. She has an MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults from Vermont College of Fine Arts and currently lives in New Jersey. When not writing or editing, she enjoys drinking chocolate tea, crocheting, and baking.

Natelle Quek is a Malaysian-born children’s book illustrator who grew up in New Zealand, and now calls the UK home. In a previous life, she worked as a biochemistry technician in various laboratories before hanging up her lab coat and pursuing a career in illustration. Her debut as a published illustrator came in 2021 with The Little Mermaid, a reimagining of the classic tale by Anna Kemp. She has since illustrated several young fiction and picture books, including She Kept Dancing by Sydney Mesher and Catherine Laudone. Natelle lives in leafy, historic Kent with her husband, a grumpy cat, and a loud-snoring dog. In her free time, she loves to explore nature trails and tend to her vast collection of house plants.