Nancy Johnson James is a writer and educator based in Oakland, California. She has an MFA in creative writing from St. Mary's College of California. Her poetry has appeared in several print and online publications. Her desire is to create children's literature that is inspiring and liberating. Her other books include
Blue: The Many Ways I Feel, and
Black: The Many Wonders of My World. Constance Moore is an artist and educator based in Oakland, California. She has an MFA in interdisciplinary art from Goddard College. She loves teaching elementary school art. She shares her students' love of color and hopes to transmit their spirit and freshness into her work.