Thomas, Dg: - D.G. Thomas' first book, The Magic Chest: Sands of Time, grew out of a love for telling bedtime stories to her children. Since then the author has written and published three other books in The Magic Chest Book Series: Dancing Til' Dusk, Halloween Hideout, and Seaside Treasure. She also wrote Norris and Twig and the Flower Power Unicorns picture books. Thomas graduated from the University of Louisville and is a member of the Society of Children's Book Writer's and Illustrators. She resides in Kentucky, where the grass isn't really blue, with her daughter, son, and their curious cat.