Caruso, Anita a.: - Anita Ann Caruso was an interior designer for more than 40 years and is the author of the memoir, "As Ever, Pudd: " A Love Story That Never Ends Told in Letters. From the age of 10 her imagination loved to create fun stories and exciting adventures. Being a grandmother to her 31 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren inspired her to write her first children's book. Brayden's Magical Jungle is the first in a series of Brayden's Magical Journey books. In each subsequent book Brayden will be teamed up with some of his cousins. "With this many great-grandchildren, and I'm sure, more to come, Brayden's magical journey possibilities are endless," Anita says. Anita has lived on Cape Cod for 49 years.