Parveen Kaur Dhillon is the author of My First Sikh Books and Lohri The Bonfire Festival. She is an American born, culturally Punjabi Indian mother of 3 young children. She lives in San Jose, California and loves celebrating and learning about holidays, dancing, organize community events and being involved in her children's activities. Before becoming a full time mother and author, Parveen worked in the Startup world doing marketing and business develpment and still gets to do a bit of that through her husband's startup. Parveen grew up in Baltimore, Maryland but spent many summers visiting family in India as a child which begain her love for learning about other culturs. In University, she spent a semester in Nanjing China and after graduation tought English in Wakayama Japan with the JET program. Parveen has a Masters in Education from the University of Virginia and a BA in Asain Studies and History from Loyola University.
