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STEPHANIE CALMENSON, a former early childhood teacher and children's book editor, is the author of over one hundred books for children, including DINNER AT THE PANDA PALACE, a PBS StoryTime selection; THE PRINCIPAL'S NEW CLOTHES; JAZZMATAZZ; LATE FOR SCHOOL!; and WELCOME BABY!

She is also known for her highly-acclaimed books about dogs including ROSIE, A VISITING DOG'S STORY, which Smithsonian called "one of the outstanding nonfiction titles of the year" and MAY I PET YOUR DOG? The How-to Guide for KIDS Meeting DOGS (and DOGS Meeting KIDS), a Horn Book Fanfare selection and ALA Notable Children's Video.

With MAGIC SCHOOL BUS author, Joanna Cole, she has compiled several best-selling anthologies, including READY...SET...READ! and THE READ-ALOUD TREASURY and, together, they have created two series of chapter books for young readers.

Under the pseudonym, Lyn Calder, Stephanie Calmenson has written for Disney, Muppets and Sesame Street.

To read more about the author, please visit: www.stephaniecalmenson.com