A Childhood Stolen: The Truth Behind By: Mrs. Angelek D. Schneider A Childhood Stolen: The Truth Behind It All is the author's account of a childhood that started off great, but then her life and the people in it began to change for the worse. Follow her struggles through childhood, early adulthood, to now. About the Author Mrs. Angelek D. Schneider is the oldest of seven children from her mother's side. She was born in Las Vegas, Nevada. She is very outspoken, very passionate and dedicated to anything she puts her mind to. She enjoys writing, reading mostly, and mainly cooking. Her all-time favorite colors would be blue and orange; those two colors go together so wonderfully.