Laura Purdie Salas is the author of more than 135 books for kids, including If You Were the Moon, Lion of the Sky, theCan Be... series, and Bookspeak! Poems about Books. Poetry and rhyming nonfiction books are her favorite things to write. Laura loves to do author visits, writing workshops, and teacher inservices. Read more about Laura and her work at laurasalas.com.
Claudine Gévry's love for books and drawing naturally led her to what she calls the best job on earth: children's book illustrator. She has illustrated many books and is at her happiest when painting cute animals or lush plants. She lives between the mountains and the ocean in Vancouver, British Columbia.