Meet Nancy Hayssen, author of "Flies by the Seat of Her Pants"

Meet Nancy Hayssen, author of the children's book "Flies by the Seat of Her Pants: An exciting African safari adventure."

Her picture book is based on the real-life adventures of a 7-year-old and her pilot father flying into South Africa.

The story's charismatic character "Ants in the Pants Nance" encourages kids to act upon their dreams.

Meet the author, read the book, and learn about the inspiration for the story.

Free Paper binoculars, "Nance" pins and bookmarks.

Dress as an aviator! Or a pilot!