Amy Krouse Rosenthal wrote more than thirty picture books, including the #1
New York Times bestsellers
Dear Girl, (cowritten with her daughter, Paris Rosenthal) and
I Wish You More (cowritten with Tom Lichtenheld). A contributor to NPR, TED collaborator and speaker, filmmaker, and the author of two groundbreaking memoirs (
Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life and
Textbook Amy Krouse Rosenthal), she raised her three children with her husband, Jason, in Chicago. For more about Amy’s life, work, and the foundation formed in her memory, please see amykrouserosenthalfoundation.org.
Peter H. Reynolds is the award-winning author and illustrator of The North Star, The Dot, and Ish. He also illustrated the bestselling Someday by Alison McGhee, Tess's Tree by Jess M. Brallier, and the bestselling Judy Moody series by Megan McDonald. Peter is the founder and CEO of FableVision, an educational company that produces animated films, books, and software. He lives in Dedham, Massachusetts.