Joanie Leeds is a GRAMMY(R) Award-winning, NYC-based singer-songwriter, nationally touring recording artist, early childhood educator, and activist -- and now, a proud children’s book author. Best known for her twelve acclaimed albums of original music, Joanie’s work has been featured in The New York Times, Billboard, NPR, People, Rolling Stone, and The Washington Post. Learn more at joanieleeds.com.
Bárbara Quintino is a Brazilian illustrator and percussionist. She studied history, then architecture and urbanism, before realizing that what she really loves are the stories, the settings, and the connections to her ancestry. She has illustrated magazines, books for children and young adults, educational books, animations, and digital platforms around the world.