Renee Hooker and Karl Jones are editors at Penguin Workshop and have previously authored books for Grosset & Dunlap, Mad Libs, Cartoon Network Books, and Penguin Young Readers Licenses.

Kathryn Durst is the New York Times Best-Selling illustrator of Paul McCartney's Hey Granddude. She is graduate of Sheridan Art College of Ontario and a rising star in the picture book world. Having interned with Pixar Animation Studios and illustrated for other publishers, this is her Penguin Young Readers debut.