Elena Schietinger is the author of several award-winning children's books including, "The No Snow North Pole," "There's A Spider In My Closet!," "I Know You Can Do It, You Know You Can, Too!," "How The Goldfish Got Its Name," "Hello, It's Me!," and "I Can't Catch That Fish!" Her books seek to both entertain her young audiences and help her readers learn and grow. She is the mother of three sons who have always inspired her writing. A lifelong storyteller, the author has a background in journalism and extensive experience as a writer of fiction and nonfiction. In a brief departure from the children's genre, she will soon publish a book of vignettes on motherhood titled, "I'm Going To India Because I Love My Son." Her work is enjoyed worldwide.