KATE HOWARD has written many novelizations, activity books, and early readers for kids, including the New York Times bestselling LEGO Movie Novelization and several Captain Underpants TV and movie tie-in books. "Kate" lives in Minneapolis, MN, with her husband, three young children, and a spotted dog that looks like a cow. FUN FACT: Kate Howard is the pseudonym for author Erin Soderberg Downing, who has written many original novels as well as three fun chapter book series: PUPPY PIRATES, THE QUIRKS, and DISNEY'S DARING DREAMERS CLUB (www.erinsoderberg.com).