Hard Hat Cat!

Jamie Kiffel-Alcheh regularly writes for National Geographic KIDS. Her many books include Hard Hat Cat, Kol Hakavod: Way to Go!, A Hoopoe says Oop!, Rah! Rah! Mujadara, Can You Hear a Coo, Coo? and Listen! Israel's All Around. She is also a lyricist for pop songs, advertisements and motion pictures. She lives in Burbank, California.

Maxine Lee has illustrated projects from jigsaw puzzles to picture dictionaries. Her inspiration comes from many people, places and things but has deep roots in children's books and pop culture. Maxine lives in Liverpool, England, with her dogs.