Erica S. Perl

Erica S. Perl is the co-author, with Dolly Parton, of BILLY THE KID MAKES IT BIG. She is also the author of many popular picture books including THE THREE LITTLE GUINEA PIGS and THE NINTH NIGHT OF HANUKKAH. Her most recent novel, ALL THREE STOOGES, won the National Jewish Book Award and the Sydney Taylor Silver Medal. In addition, Erica writes the TRUTH OR LIE nonfiction series, illustrated by Michael Slack, the ARNOLD AND LOUISE short chapter book series, illustrated by Chris Chatterton, the WHALE, QUAIL, SNAIL early reader series, and the CRAFTILY EVER AFTER chapter book series (which she writes under the name "Martha Maker"), illustrated by Xindi Yan. She lives in Washington, DC with her family and can be found online at ericaperl.com. Follow her on social media @ericaperl