What began for Dianne Caplin as short stories for her nieces, blossomed into an award winning novel. Her first book, "Gabbie Flowers and the Key to the Universe," won Finalist in the preteen category of the National Indie Excellence Awards and Honorable Mention in children- social issues in the Readers Favorite International book awards. She's also received a five star review from Readers'Favorite. In addition to the Gabbie Flowers series, Ms. Caplin is working on several young adult novels, which she hopes to release within the next year. www.diannecaplin.com