MICHELLE MEADOWS is the author of numerous children's books, among them the rhymed biographies Flying High: The Story of Gymnastics Champion Simone Biles and the award-winning Brave Ballerina: The Story of Janet Collins the first African American principal dancer at the Metropolitan Opera House. Michelle lives near the beach in Delaware with her husband and son. To learn more about Michelle and her books, visit michellemeadows.com.
New Jersey native and "constant scribbler" Aristides ("Art") Ruiz has illustrated over 100 books for children among them 40+ books in the Cat in the Hat's Learning Library series. A versatile artist, he divides his time between illustrating for children and fine art painting because . . . he's a scribbler. He's constantly scribbling. To learn more about Art and his work, visit aristidesruiz.com.