Ann Kay

Ann Kay (author) has written and compiled books, magazines, exhibition catalogs, and websites on art, architecture, and design for all ages. Educated to postgraduate level in art history, her work for DK includes project-managing books with the National Gallery and Royal Academy, and writing for the DK Definitive Guides series titles on Art, Fashion, and Design.

Tomie dePaola (foreword writer) is a beloved children's book writer and illustrator who has written and/or illustrated over 260 books, including Strega Nona, Tomie dePaola's Mother Goose, Oliver Button Is a Sissy, and 26 Fairmount Avenue. Nearly 25 million copies of Tomie's books have been sold around the world.