Ame Dyckman always eats her carrots. (Especially her carrot cake.) She's the award-winning author of Boy + Bot and Tea Party Rules, and loves writing for children so she doesn't have to grow up. Ame lives in New Jersey with her family, pets, and hair-bow collection.

Dan Yaccarino is an internationally acclaimed author-illustrator with more than thirty children's books to his credit, including I Am a Story, Morris Mole, Five Little Pumpkins, Unlovable, and Trashy Town. He also created and produced Nickelodeon's Oswald and is the character designer behind The Backyardigans. Dan lives on the isle of Myth-hattan.