WAB KINEW is the bestselling, award-winning author of
Go Show the World and
The Reason You Walk. An Honourary Witness for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada and a follower of the Anishinaabe way of life, he is a former journalist, hip-hop artist and television host who was named by Postmedia News as one of "9 Aboriginal movers and shakers you should know." Kinew lives in Winnipeg with his family. This is his first picture book.
Twitter: @wabkinew 56.9K followers
JOE MORSE is an artist living in Toronto, Ontario. Known for his portraits of celebrities and sports stars, his work has been commissioned by Universal Pictures, Nike, Major League Baseball,
Rolling Stone,
Entertainment Weekly,
The New York Times and
The Guardian, and has won over 200 international awards. The picture books he has illustrated include
Casey at the Bat, which was nominated for a Governor General's Literary Award for Children's Illustration;
Play Ball Jackie! and
Hoop Genius. He is the Coordinator of the Bachelor of Illustration program at Sheridan College in Oakville, Ontario.
Twitter: @joemorsedraws 498 followers