Rachel Lynette has written over one hundred nonfiction books for children as well as resource materials for teachers (www.rachel-lynette.com) She is also a Top Ten seller on the website teacherspayteachers.com. In addition, she writes a blog for teachers, parents and homeschoolers focusing on higher level thinking skills called Minds in Bloom (www.minds-in-bloom.com).Rachel lives in the Seattle area with her husband, two delightful children, an adorable terrier named Dobby and a rather noisy cat called Cosette. When she isn't writing she enjoys spending time with her family and friends, traveling, reading, biking, drawing, and crocheting colorful hats.Rachel also writes under the pen names: Lynette Robbins and Tori Miller.