Benjamin Harper was born and raised in Florida where he spent his time obsessing over insects, dinosaurs, space travel, and kaiju attacks. He went to Warren Wilson College and has been working in children's publishing ever since as both an editor and author. He lives in Los Angeles, California.

Sarah Hines Stephens has been a children's book reader, editor, seller, buyer, author, copyeditor, ghostwriter, and speaker for many years-and she's still most of those things. Her home is in Oakland, California, with her husband, two kids, and two dogs.

Anoosha Syed is a Pakistani-Canadian illustrator based in Toronto.

She has a passion for creating cute characters with an emphasis on diversity and inclusion, and has illustrated many best-loved picture books, including I Am Perfectly Designed, written by Karamo Brown