Amy Cherrix is a writer, freelance children’s book editor and children’s book buyer at a fiercely independent bookstore. She is the author of In the Shadow of the Moon, Animal Architects, illustrated by Chris Sasaki, and two acclaimed Scientists in the Field titles, Backyard Bears and Eye of the Storm, among others. She lives in North Carolina, USA. Find her on Instagram as @amycherrix and on Twitter as @acherrix.


E. B. Goodale is an author, illustrator and designer whose debut picture book, Windows by Julia Denos, received an Ezra Jack Keats New Illustrator Honor. She also illustrated Here and Now by Julia Denos, The House of Grass and Sky by Mary Lyn Ray, and other books, and is the author-illustrator of Under the Lilacs. Once upon a time, E. B. Goodale worked in a bookstore. She lives in Massachusetts, USA. Find her on Instagram as @ebgoodale and on Twitter as @EBGoodale.