Marion Coste is the author of four nonfiction picture books about native Hawaiian species: "Nene "(Hawaiian goose), "Honu" (Hawaiian green sea turtle), "Kolea" (Pacific golden plover), and "The Hawaiian Bat." She lives in Aiea, Hawaii.
Yong Chenis the illustrator of"Miz Fannie Mae'sFine New Easter Hat"by Melissa Milich, "Starfish Summer"by Ona Gritz-Gilbert, and"Swimming with Sharks"by Twig C. George. Born in China, he lives in Nashua, New Hampshire."