Julie Berry has written many books for children, including The Scandalous Sisterhood of Prickwillow Place and The Emperor’s Ostrich. Her novel Lovely War was a New York Times bestseller, and The Passion of Dolssa was a Printz Honor book. Julie is happiest when her family piles onto the couch to watch classic movies together, her piano playing doesn’t sound too terrible, and she manages to get to yoga class. She lives in Southern California. Learn more at julieberrybooks.com.
Holly Hatam is a picture book maker, greeting card designer, textile engineer, and the illustrator of the #1 New York Times bestselling Dear Girl and Dear Boy. Holly is happiest when she’s snuggling up with her husband and son, hugging trees, and escaping into piles and piles of books. She lives in Whitby, Ontario. Learn more at hollyhatam.com.