Jacqueline Preiss Weitzman is the author of Gloria's Promise and You Can't Take a Balloon into the Metropolitan Museum, illustrated by her sister, #1 New York Times bestselling artist Robin Preiss Glasser, as well as the Superhero Joe series. Weitzman graduated from Vassar College, where she majored in art history. She has contributed to several New York Times bestselling books for children. She lives with her family in New York State.
