Paula M. Karll

Paula M. Karll is an award-winning children's author, an avid educator with over 10 years of experience working with grades K through12, and the Founder of “Donate Knowledge,” a new not for profit (NFP) organization created to donate books to those less fortunate communities, to promote foster literacy and inclusion awareness. As a wife and mother, Paula has direct experience navigating challenges families face every day. Paula uses the art of storytelling and her love of literacy to offer actionable tools and practical solutions to parents & teachers. Paula is a mentor, motivational speaker, children’s literacy advocate, diverse-learner educator & strategist, a member of the Council for Exceptional Children, a member of the Black Caucus of the American Library Association, and a member of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI). With a master’s degree in Special Education, Paula has extensive experience working with parents, educators, and schools to help provide supportive services for diverse learners.