Robert Burleigh is the award-winning author of many books for children, including The Adventures of Mark Twain by Huckleberry Finn, illustrated by Barry Blitt; Night Flight, illustrated by Wendell Minor; Black Whiteness, illustrated by Walter Lyon Krudop; and Sylvia’s Bookshop, illustrated by Katy Wu.

His many other books include Hoops; Stealing Home; and Clang! Clang! Beep! Beep! He lives in Michigan.

Tad Carpenter is a designer, illustrator, writer, and educator.

Tad co-runs a design and branding studio Carpenter Collective with his wife and partner Jessica Carpenter.

Tad has written and illustrated over a dozen books intended for people of all ages, including the I Say, You Say series as well as Sad Santa. Tad lives in Kansas City, Missouri.