A Very Special Hamster Named Stumpy

About the Book

About the Author

Nicole Angelique LaBrunda was born on January 1st 1982 in Burbank, C.A. at St. Joseph’s Hospital. She was born 3 weeks late at 12:51AM which made her the 1st baby born in Burbank for the New Year and the second baby born in L.A. County for 1982. Nicole attended Saticoy Elementary School, Richard E. Byrd Middle School and John H. Francis Polytechnic High School. Nikki was on the varsity softball team for four years. She also was in the school band and played the saxophone and snare drum. Nicole attended Los Angeles Valley College where she played softball for 2 years. She received her A.A. from Los Angeles Valley College. Nikki loved playing softball and she loved everything creative, drawing, photography, and every craft from making Christmas ornaments to designing jewelry. Her favorite place was the beach. She took many beautiful photos of beach sunsets. Nicole is survived by her son Cody, who she was so proud of and who she called Cody bear.