Amy Krouse Rosenthal writes for both adults and children. Her alphabetised memoir Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life (Three Rivers Press, 2006, also available) was named one of top 10 of the decade.

She has written more than 30 children s picture books.

Amy is a contributor to public radio, YouTube (The Beckoning of Lovely, The Money Tree) and TED (7 Notes on Life). She resides digitally at whoisamy.com and for real in Chicago.

Brigette Barrager is an award-winning artist, character designer, illustrator and writer of children's books, best known for illustrating the bestselling Uni the Unicorn by Amy Krouse Rosenthal. Brigette earned a degree in character animation from the California Institute of the Arts, where she now teaches. She lives and works in Los Angeles with her handsome husband, a grumpy little dog, and two rascally gray kitties.