Head-and-shoulders portrait of author Lynene Leighton Brennan smiling outdoors

Behind the story

Meet Lynene

Lynene Leighton Brennan is a children’s author and the writer of Tooth Fairy Blues.

Lynene Leighton Brennan lives in Victoria, British Columbia. She worked as a dental assistant for many years, which is what inspired her to write a Tooth Fairy Story.

She loves children’s stories because they are integral to child development, and she aims to encourage self-confidence and perseverance in children, while sparking their imagination and creativity. Lynene also loves hummingbirds and faithfully fills her backyard hummingbird feeder year-round.