Tom Listul is a farmer from southwestern Minnesota. A lifelong music lover and longtime musician, he was inducted into the Minnesota Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the band the Rockin Hollywoods. Tom has written songs for numerous Minnesota artists, and his guitar instrumentals have been used on PBS. He's published two other books for children, both based on songs he's written: Monkey Made Dream and The Adventures of Shadowman, also illustrated by Jenna Douglas. Tom and his wife, Rebecca, have two grown children, Heather and Taylor.
