Emma Carlson Berne is the author of over one hundred and twenty books for juvenile, middle-grade and young adult readers. She is a keen horseback rider and lover of nature and animals...and dragons. Emma lives in Cincinnati, Ohio with her husband and three young sons.

Luke Flowers is an author/illustrator living in Colorado Springs with his wife and three children. He began his lifelong dream of illustrating children's books in 2014, and has had more than 45 books published since then. When he's not illustrating in his creative cave, he enjoys puppetry, playing banjo, basketball, and having adventures with his family.