Lisa Jean Rogers is the author of Beautiful Noise: The Music of John Cage,which received the Golden Kite Honor Award, the Julia Ward Howe Notable Book Award, and three starred reviews; 16 Words, called “a fine introduction to a celebrated American poet” by The New York Times; and the bestselling Elvis Presley: A Little Golden Book Biography. She was inspired to write for children during her career as an elementary school librarian. A former news reporter and editor, Lisa lives near Boston, Massachusetts, with her husband and hound.
