Sandy Lanton, a former teacher, earned a BA in Psychology and an MS in Early Childhood Education from Queens College. She is the author of picture books including DADDY'S CHAIR, LOTS OF LATKES, STILL A FAMILY and THE LITTLEST LEVINE and a chapter book, THE HAPPY HACKERS. Her work has also appeared in magazines such as Appleseeeds, Hopscotch, and Junior Scholastic as well as several anthologies. When she isn’t writing or visiting schools, Sandy enjoys line dancing, crocheting, playing bridge and reading, reading & reading!