Valarie Kaur is a visionary civil rights leader, lawyer,
educator, and the bestselling author of See No Stranger. Her work has ignited a movement to reclaim love as a force for justice. Today she leads the Revolutionary Love Project, equipping people across the United States to build beloved community. A daughter of Punjabi Sikh farmers in California, Valarie was raised with the stories and songs of her ancestors, who taught her that wonder—vismaad—is the heart of love. She wrote this book as a song for her children, who inspire wonder every day.

Cynthia Alonso is an illustrator and graphic designer from Buenos Aires, Argentina. She gets really into stories with a lot of passion, and her images are full of life, tenderness, curiosity, and vibrant colors. She combines her expertise in drawing, designing, and illustrating in the making of special border-crossing fiction and nonfiction children’s books. Her work has been recognized and awarded by the Society of Illustrators, Bologna Children’s Book Fair, American Illustration, Nami Concours, 3x3 Magazine, among others. Based in Berlin since 2016, she works from her tiny studio for clients worldwide.