Big Bully Bob — Cynthia Gadson

Cynthia Gadson was born in Tampa, Florida on March 24, 1963. Ms. Gadson is one of ten children by parents Mrs. J. M. Gadson and Mr. E. J. Gadson of Seffner, Florida. Ms. Gadson has two sons, Marcus and Maurice Lindsey. Marcus has given her three grandchildren, Sadari, Quinten, and Jamel. Maurice is the Illustrator of Ms. Gadson's other three books entitled, Mom Had a Problem, Dad Had Issues, and Show Me! Teach Me! Guide Me! - Poetry through a Child's Perspective. Ms. Gadson served in the United States Army from 1983-1988, earning an honorable discharge. Ms. Gadson's church affiliation is with the Church of God in Christ. Ms. Gadson has a Master's degree in Special Education, certified in Elementary Education, is currently enrolled in a doctoral program at Walden University and is currently an elementary teacher. Ms. Gadson has been teaching for over seventeen years.