Lea Bayers Rapp (born July 19, 1946 in Brooklyn) is an American non-fiction and children's fiction writer. Among her books are "Put Your Kid in Show Biz" and "Mazel Tov! The Complete Book of Jewish Weddings." She also writes for periodicals and is a member of the Authors Guild.Lea Bayers was born into a Jewish family from Brooklyn. She holds a BA from Thomas Edison State College and currently lives in Sayreville, New Jersey.In 1978 Rapp wrote Smiling Faces, a musical play for children.