About the Author
Alison Hughes has published more than 20 books for young people including
What Matters and
The Silence Slips In. She was a finalist for the Governor General’s Literary Awards, won the Writers’ Union of Canada Writing for Children Award, and has been nominated 11 times for children’s choice awards. When she’s not writing, she works as a university writing advisor and editor. Alison lives in Alberta, Canada and she invites you to visit her website at
alisonhughesbooks.com.
Oge Mora is the creator of
Thank You, Omu!, a Caldecott Honor, Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe New Talent Award winner, and Ezra Jack Keats Book Award recipient. Her second book,
Saturday, won the 2020
Boston Globe-Horn Book Picture Book Award. She has also illustrated several books for children including
I’m From by Gary R. Gray Jr.,
Everybody in the Red Brick Building by Anne Wynter, and
The Oldest Student by Rita Lorraine Hubbard. Oge resides in Providence, Rhode Island and she invites you to visit her website at
ogemora.com.
