GEOF SMITH is an editorial director at Random House Children’s Books. He has been a Steven Spielberg fan since he first saw Jaws at the too-young age of six. He also made movies with his mother’s 8mm camera. Geof is the author of Willie Nelson: A Little Golden Book Biography.

LUKE FLOWERS lives in Colorado Springs with his wife and three children. He is grateful to have illustrated more than forty-five children's books. He has also written and illustrated a best-selling book series called Moby Shinobi. Luke enjoys performing puppetry, playing basketball, and going on adventures with his family.