Kacy CookKacy Cook was born in Columbus, Ohio, the second of six children. Her father was a federal agent, and her mother was an artist and dress designer. Kacy still lives in Columbus and has three grown children. She also has three cats.Since attending OhioState University, Kacy has worked in journalism and publishing. In addition, Kacy writes books for young people. Her interest in children's literature began when she homeschooled her children. This is also when her interest in nature and wildlife began. She is a big fan of squirrels! Read More Read Less