Trevor Pacelli is an author, illustrator, and autism/disability advocate with a BA in Film and Media Studies from Arizona State University. He was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (PDD-NOS) at age 5—the first in his extended family to be on the spectrum. He is the author of Six-Word Lessons on Growing Up Autistic, What Movies Can Teach Us About Disabilities, 527 Bible Verses About Disabilities, and the illustrator of The Kindergarten Adventures of Amazing Grace: What in the World is Autism? He also enjoys photography and lives in Bellevue, Washington with a roommate and his dog, Bella.