Terry Pierce is an accomplished writer for children with twenty-five books published. She put her degree in early childhood education to use, teaching for twenty-two years as a preprimary Montessori teacher, before deciding to follow her dream of writing for children (what she calls 'the best mid-life crisis ever!'). She has an MFA in Writing for Children & Young Adults from Vermont College of Fine Arts. She lives in central California.

Sue DiCicco is a former Disney animator and the author/illustrator of many storybooks for children, both original titles with her own characters, and some featuring Disney and Sesame Street friends. She also sculpts, specializing in portraiture and large scale installations.

DiCicco has had some other interesting gigs along the way; Muppeteer, author and designer of the world's first virtual schoolhouse for kids, and she's currently designing some digital outdoor games, hoping to encourage outdoor play. She currently resides in her hometown of Santa Barbara, CA.