ERICA SILVERMAN is the author of theCowgirl Kate and Cocoa early reader books, the first of whichreceivedaTheodor Seuss Geisel Honor.Lana's World is her newest easy reader series. She has also written many picture books for children, including "When the Chickens Went on Strike", " Big Pumpkin", "Hanukkah Hop", and "Don't Fidget a Feather".She lives in Los Angeles, California. Visit her website at www.ericasilverman.com