About the Author
Jane Mansons
Jane Mansons is an author, advocate, and storyteller who believes every child deserves to see themselves reflected in the stories they read. Through the Benny series, she creates heartfelt adventures that help children navigate life’s challenges with courage, compassion, and confidence. Inspired by real life experiences and the children who have touched her heart, Jane writes stories that encourage empathy, celebrate differences, and remind young readers that their unique qualities are their greatest strengths. Each story offers meaningful lessons filled with warmth and hope, whether Benny is embracing what makes him different, helping a friend see the world in a new way, or finding the courage to face his fears. Jane is passionate about inspiring young minds and fostering conversations about acceptance, resilience, and emotional wellbeing. She believes stories can build confidence, spark understanding, and empower children to face life’s adventures with a brave heart. When she’s not writing, Jane enjoys spending time with her family, connecting with readers, and finding inspiration in everyday moments. She hopes the adventures of Benny encourage young readers to be kind, be brave, believe in themselves, and remember they are loved, just as they are.