NY Times bestseller, speaker on disability, family, special siblings, social justice. Wrote The Story of Beautiful Girl (Grand Central 2011), Riding The Bus With My Sister (Plume 2003; adapted for Hallmark film, 2005), and other books. Wife, hospice volunteer, ponderer of human nature, sister of a woman with an intellectual disability. My hobby is being nice to people. Learn more at www.rachelsimon.com.