Mother Teresa - On My Own Author:Candice F. Ransom, Elaine Verstraete (Illustrator) One day in 1919, in the town of Skopje, Albania, a young girl and her mother helped a sick neighbor and fed a hungry stranger. It was an ordinary day. But the girl became a woman who was anything but ordinary. She became Mother Teresa, the woman who believed every person counts. Author Candice F. Ransom and illustrator Elaine Verstraete bring yo... more »u into the life of this young Albanian girl and show how she became Mother Teresa.« less