Steve Metzger

Steve Metzger is the award-winning author of more than seventy children's books, including The Way I Act (approved for classroom use by the California Department of Education), Detective Blue (IRA-CBC Children's Choice List), and Pluto Visits Earth! (ABC Best Books for Children). He lives in New York City with his wife and daughter. For more information: www.stevemetzgerbooks.com.

Susan Szecsi is a freelance designer and illustrator with traditional fine art training. As a little girl she wanted to be an astronaut or a princess or a magician. She has fulfilled one of her dreams because she discovered that illustrating books is like doing magic every day. Susan has two sons and lives in San Francisco Bay Area with her husband. For more information: www.brainmonsters.com