Melanie Watt

Melanie Watt is the bestselling author and illustrator of many beloved picture books for children, including You're Finally Here!, the Scaredy Squirrel series, the Chester series, Have I Got a Book for You!, and Augustine. Melanie's books have received numerous starred reviews and have won many state awards in the United States, including the Virginia Readers' Choice Award, the North Carolina Children's Book Award, and the Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Award. She lives near Montreal with her son and husband and invites readers to visit her online at melaniewatt.blogspot.com.