Joan Suyenaga

Joan Suyenaga was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii where she grew up reading Japanese Children's Favorite Stories, the first title in this popular series. She has been writing, translating and editing for the past 20 years in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Her three children were the first to hear the stories featured in this volume of stories on Indonesia.

Illustrator:
Salim Martowiredjo is a well-known Indonesian artist known for his depiction of Indonesian rural life.