Jane Whelen Banks

Banks created the Lovable Sameh ('Loveable Liam') book series for her youngest son, to help teach some of the social and verbal skills that so often eluded him.

Jane Whelen Banks was born and educated in Canada and now lives in Boston, Massachusetts with her family. She holds a masters degree in Health Studies and Advanced Practice Nursing, and is currently working with homeless mothers and children. She has three children of her own, Morgon, Jamie and Liam, all of whom present with their own set of joys and challenges. The Lovable Sameh ('Loveable Liam') book series was created for her youngest son, to help teach some of the social and verbal skills that so often eluded him.