Dr. JeVona Maniex is an author, educator, and Industrial-Organizational Psychologist whose work centers neurodiversity, resilience, and emotional growth in children and families. Drawing from her professional background in psychology and her lived experience supporting neurodivergent learners, she writes stories that honor focus, movement, and hands-on problem solving as valid paths to healing and success. Garage Rules reflects her commitment to creating inclusive, strength-based middle-grade fiction that supports social-emotional learning at home, in classrooms, and in libraries.Author website: JeVonaManiex.com