Thomas Kingsley Troupe has been making up stories ever since he was in short pants. As an "adult," he's the author of a whole lot of books for kids. When he's not writing, he enjoys movies, biking, taking naps, and hunting ghosts as a member of the Twin Cities Paranormal Society. Raised in "Nordeast" Minneapolis, he now lives in Woodbury, Minnesota with his awe-inspiring family.

Kat Uno has always had a passion for art and has found joy in creating images that bring happiness to others. She currently is represented by the Astound Agency and has the pleasure of illustrating books for kids and kids at heart. Kat was born and raised in Hawaii where she currently resides.