ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Ima Butterfly was written by Joy Wilsted a thirty-year retired teacher who witnessed many new beginnings for the children she taught. Joy is the author of books, poems, plays, and songs. Although in her eighties, Joy still loves doing parent-child workshops on reading. Her book "Now Johnny CAN Learn to Read" is being used worldwide by parents and teachers to motivate students to think while reading. You can find out more about "Grandma" Joy and her writings at (NowJohnnyCanLearntoRead.com)