Kimberly Olson Fakih is the author of the novel Before Little Miseries, the children's books High on the Hog and Grandpa Putter & Granny Hoe, the lexicon Off the Clock, and a guide to funny books for kids called The Literature of Delight. Iowa-born, Minnesota-raised, and a permanent New Yorker, she worked in publishing for many years as a freelance reviewer and is currently a senior book review editor at School Library Journal.
