Lisa Land has been an elementary teacher for over seventeen years with a BA in English from the University of North Texas. She enjoys reading as many books as possible to her fifth grade classes and encourages all her students to read. She lives in Arlington, Texas, with her husband and three daughters. Her oldest daughter, Rachel, has an endless supply of story ideas that keeps Lisa writing. Rachel Land, Lisa's daughter, is a communications major at Evangel University. She has been reading, writing, and telling unusual stories since she was a very young age.