Laurel Gale writes books for children. Her debut picture book, Robots Don't Make You Go to Bed, came out in 2024. Her second picture book, Absolutely No Worries, came out in 2025. Her children's novels include Dead Boy and Story Magic. She lives with her husband and their ferrets in Idaho. In addition to writing, she enjoys taking wildlife photos, playing board games, and reading. You can visit Laurel online at laurelgale.com, on X/Twitter at @laurel_gale, or on Bluesky at @laurelgale.bsky.social.
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I live in Idaho, where we have a lot of these:
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| mule deer fawn |
I like taking pictures of wildlife. Here are some more I've taken.
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| yellow-bellied marmot |
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| two bighorn sheep |






