Dr. Cleophas O. Jones was born in Mobile, Alabama. He is an educator with 20+ years of K-12 leadership experience in one of the largest public school systems in the United States. Dr. Jones is an avid poetic author, educational consultant, and national speaker. His literary works are designed to reach and inspire all readers, and particularly, struggling readers, in such a way that the literature: 1) Inspires college and career readiness; 2) Enhances knowledge, creativity, and standards-based comprehension; and 3) Increases parental engagement and school partnerships. Dr. Jones believes that once you set your mind to having fun when reading, then reading will become a fun mindset.