Aaron Becker is the bestselling author of the wordless picture book Journey, which won the Caldecott Honor, and its companion titles Quest and Return. He has written and illustrated many other books for children including The Tree and the River, which won the Yoto Carnegie Award for Illustration and the Shadowers’ Choice Award for Illustration, The Last Zookeeper, A Stone for Sascha, One Sky and Winter Light. When he’s not home with his wife and two daughters, he can be found creating something new in his backyard studio in Massachusetts, USA. Aaron is online at storybreathing.com, and on Instagram and X as @storybreathing.