Karen Jameson writes lyrical picture books from her cozy tree-top nest in Southern California. She’s the author of Woodland Dreams, Farm Lullaby, A Llama Is Not an Alpaca, and Wake Up, Woodlands, among many other celebrated titles. A retired classroom teacher, she enjoys weaving the wonders of nature and animals into her work. You can visit her at KarenLJameson.com.

Ramona Kaulitzki has always spent her days doing something creative, from sewing to photography, but her biggest passion has always been drawing and storytelling. She is the illustrator of many picture books, including Bravo, Little Bird! by Annie Silvestro, The Christmas Owl by Gideon Sterer and Ellen Kalish, and the #1 New York Times bestseller Sisters First by Jenna Bush Hager and Barbara Pierce Bush. Born and raised in a small city in Germany, Ramona enjoys riding horses. Her love for animals, and for nature, is a major inspiration for her work. Her illustrations are created digitally, but she also enjoys drawing and painting with traditional media. Visit her at RamonaKaulitzkiArt.com.