Barry Louis Polisar is a three-time Parents Choice Award winner and the author of ten books, including "Peculiar Zoo," "Don't Do That," and "Haunted House Party," He has performed at the White House, the Smithsonian, and the Kennedy Center as well as schools all over the United States and Europe. He lives in Silver Spring, Maryland. David Clark has teamed with Barry on most of his books and is a graduate of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. He lives in Luray, Virginia.