Julie Lavender is an author, journalist, and former homeschooling mom of 25 years. She holds a master’s degree in early childhood education. Her most recent book is 365 Ways to Love Your Child: Turning Little Moments into Lasting Memories, and her work has been featured in Guideposts. She enjoys baking, traveling, and spending time with her family.
Shahar Kober is a prolific children’s book illustrator whose work has been published worldwide. He was the recipient of a Sydney Taylor Honor Award in 2009 for Engineer Ari and the Rosh Hashanah Ride. He lives in a small town in Israel, where he also works as an art director and illustration teacher. Parents, you can follow him on Facebook and Instagram at @shaharkober.
