Author Cindy Duval

The author, Cindy Duval, a novice in the world of writing, was born in Mauritius Island, in the Indian Ocean. She developed a distinct, secret interest and love for writing during her studies. She speaks three languages: French, English and Mauritian Creole. Her love for writing intensified with years as she lives her passion in teaching in the elementary sector.

Being a Canadian citizen now she continues to live her passion while being an English teacher. Her book, From A Mountain’s Eyes, is the product of one of her final exams’ projects in university. Her writing style is simple and attractive as she targets young readers. She is fascinated by young children’s’ imagination and she is always inquisitive to know how they see the world around them. She believes that children’s mind needs constant stimulation to sharpen their imagination, and hence, enhance their creative development.

Being a mother of two wonderful children herself, she values education, innocence, creativity, imagination, love, and family. This is what she wants to point out in her book. Cindy particularly considers reading as a key factor in young children’s’ everyday life, and as a pleasure to discover as we, adults, read to our children. She shares her unique voice through her masterpiece as she feeds young readers’ curiosity while highlighting values like creation and its importance, living creatures, the importance of family and teamwork.