Ashlee Hashman is a former math teacher turned stay-at-home mom and author. When she isn't getting starry-eyed over space facts, Ashlee's planetside adventures include wrangling her two kids, playing music, and reading. She lives with her family in Missouri.
Girls Belong in Space is her first picture book.
Gillian Eilidh O'Mara is a Scottish author-illustrator and USA Today bestseller. A trained orchestra musician and former art photographer, she enjoys daydreaming and imagining impossible things just for fun. Gillian has illustrated many books for children, including the bestsellers When God Made the World and All the Colors of Christmas, written by Matthew Paul Turner, and The Night Whale, written by Bryher Mackenzie.