Over two billion Little Golden Books have reached the hands of children all over the world.

Who hasn't heard of The Poky Little Puppy, star of the best-selling Little Golden Book of all? It has sold well over 15 million copies worldwide, in many different languages.

Tootle the Train, The Saggy Baggy Elephant, The Shy Little Kitten, The Little Red Caboose, The Tawny Scrawny Lion, and Scuffy the Tugboat soon followed, to become household names.

Sue DiCicco is a former Disney animator and the author/illustrator of many storybooks for children, both original titles with her own characters, and some featuring Disney and Sesame Street friends. She also sculpts, specializing in portraiture and large scale installations.

DiCicco has had some other interesting gigs along the way; Muppeteer, author and designer of the world's first virtual schoolhouse for kids, and she's currently designing some digital outdoor games, hoping to encourage outdoor play. She currently resides in her hometown of Santa Barbara, CA.