​ABOUT THE AUTHOR

TRACEY WIMPERLY

Tracey Wimperly has a BA in English and is a career communications professional. She has worked in the public and private sectors as a manager of corporate communications and is a sought-after facilitator for business and writing workshops. She is a blogger and has published more than 200 posts on grandparenting, aging with attitude, and family dynamics. She also writes poetry and song lyrics. Her grandson Fitz spends Fridays with her and her husband, Steve, (Granfa), which is the inspiration for her series of children’s books “Fridays with Fitz.” Fitz Goes to the Pool is her first book. She lives in Vancouver, British Columbia, with her husband and their Aussiedoodle, Skye.​

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​ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR

ROSE MASON

Rose Mason is a multi-genre illustrator and freelance artist, born and raised in British Columbia, Canada.
​ She studied at Ontario College of Art and Design. In addition to freelance illustration, Rose is pursuing her passion for animal care.