Judy Sierra is the author of many award-winning books for children including the bestsellers
Antarctic Antics, illustrated by Jose Aruego and Ariane Dewey;
Wild About Books, illustrated by Marc Brown; and
The Secret Science Project that Almost Ate the School, illustrated by Stephen Gammell. Sierra holds a PhD in folklore and mythology from the University of California, Los Angeles. She has received the Children's Choice Award from the International Reading Association, two Aesop awards from the American Folklore Society, and the E.B. White Read Aloud Prize from the Association of Booksellers for Children. She lives with her husband in Eugene, Oregon. Visit her online at JudySierra.net.
Eric Comstock's very first picture book was the Charlie Piechart and the Case of the Missing Pizza Slice by Marilyn Sadler which was selected to be part of the Original Art Show at the Society of Illustrators. His second book The Great Dictionary Caper by Judy Sierra was called "Peppy...entertaining and educational" in a starred review in Booklist. He lives in Austin, Texas. You can see more of Eric's work at EricComstock.us.