Dandi Daley Mackall is an award-winning author of more than four hundred books for readers of all ages. Dandi speaks nationally at conferences and Young Author events. She has made dozens of appearances on TV, including on ABC, NBC, and CBS. One early morning on her way to speak to students in Cleveland, she spotted a very pregnant woman trudging uphill. Alone in her car, Dandi exclaimed, "There's a baby in there!" And so began this story. Dandi writes from rural Ohio, where she lives with her writer husband, Joe, and their family, which includes horses, dogs, cats, and a changing array of outdoor creatures. Visit her online at www.dandibooks.

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