Maureen Fergus is an award-winning author of books for kids of all ages. Her picture books include The Day My Mum Came to Kindergarten, The Reptile Club and the Buddy and Earl series. She lives in Winnipeg, Manitoba with her husband, three kids and Buddy the Wonder Dog.

Mike Lowery has written and illustrated numerous children's books, including Random Illustrated Facts (author/illustrator) the Doodle Adventures series (author/illustrator), the Ken Jennings' Junior Genius Guide series, What Can a Crane Pick Up? by Rebecca Kai Dotlich, and Simple Machines by D.J. Ward. A professor illustration at the Savannah College of Art and Design, he lives in Atlanta, Georgia.