Laara C OakesLaara C Oakes is an award-winning author with a background in science. She has lived and traveled throughout the United States from the California redwood forests to the Florida everglades. Her admiration and respect for nature are reflected in her dlightful stories. Laara is the author of The Sunflower Squirrel, an NIEA silver medal winner for inspirational children's story, and Castor Starlight: Race to Polaris, an action adventure novel. To schedule Laara for an author event, contact her at www.lcoakes.jimdofree.com. Read More Read Less