Ruth Caro Mack is a storyteller, teacher, and passionate Christian who lives in New York City. She is proud both to have been born in the Dominican Republic and to have been raised in the city in which she now lives and has grown to love. Her values center around her family and her faith, as do the stories that she puts out into the world.

She is very family oriented and loves to spend time watching movies, playing games, cooking, and going on vacation with them. Indeed, it is her family and their values that inspire her and much of her work. Her stories are also influenced by her dedication to her faith and the lessons that she holds dear throughout her life.

“So, in everything, do unto others what you would have them do to you.” —Matthew 7:12

This Bible verse serves as a mantra for Ruth’s lifestyle and purpose in life. Through her books, she aims to connect with children and to educate and inspire them to follow a path of kindness and compassion towards others and themselves.