Candace Fleming is the author of more than thirty distinguished books for children including Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera, which received an NCTE Orbis Pictus Honor, 7 starred reviews, and was a Subaru Award finalist. Her book The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, and the Fall of Imperial Russia received, among other awards, the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Nonfiction. She also received the NCTE Orbis Pictus Award and a Sibert Honor for Giant Squid. She is also the author of Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo’s First Woman Zookeeper, illustrated by Julie Downing She lives in Chicago.
Amy Hevron is an illustrator, designer and children’s book author. She wrote and illustrated Dust Bunny Wants a Friend and illustrated Trevor by Jim Averbeck, which received multiple starred reviews. In both 2015 and 2016, she received the Portfolio Honor Award from the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators. She lives in Seattle with her family.
