Vegan children's author and animal activist with big hopes for the world. Author of Amanda the Teen Activist. A fun, exciting animal rescue fiction series with a compassionate message for 8-12 year olds (and if you're an animal loving or vegan adult you may well love this too). Catherine runs NSW Hen Rescue, an Australian charity that rescues and rehomes ex-battery hens. Catherine has drawn on her experiences of liberating, rehabilitating and living with chickens to write Amanda the Teen Activist.