Margie Palatini is the author of many outrageously funny books for children, including
Piggie Pie!, illustrated by Howard Fine;
Moosetache, Mooseltoe, and the Bad Boys series, all illustrated by Henry Cole;
The Cheese, illustrated by Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher;
No Biting, Louise, illustrated by Matthew Reinhart; and
Gorgonzola, illustrated by Tim Bowers. She lives with her family in New Jersey.
Jack E. Davis has illustrated two picture books by Daniel Pinkwater: The Picture of Morty and Ray and Yo-yo Man. Other books he has illustrated include the New York Times bestseller Marsupial Sue by John Lithgow. He is a recipient of the New York Society of Illustrators Gold Medal Award for Humor. He lives and paints goofy pictures in Port Townsend, Washington.