Following her figure skating victories at the 1992 Winter Olympics and World Championships, Kristi skated professionally for more than a decade. This past year, Kristi Yamaguchi’s Friends and Family TV special aired on NBC for the fourth straight year and she was a winner of ABC’s Dancing with the Stars. Visit www.kristiyamaguchi.com.

Even at a young age, Tim Bowers’s artwork reflected a strong sense of humor and an interest in animals. Prior to illustrating children’s books, Tim worked as an artist for Hallmark Cards, helping to launch the popular Shoebox Greetings card line. He has illustrated more than 25 children’s books and garnered various awards including the Chicago Public Library’s “Best of the Best” list. His artwork has been included in the Society of Illustrators Annual Art Exhibition and the S.I. Humor Exhibition, as well as featured in children’s magazines and used on a wide variety of products. Tim lives in Granville, Ohio. Contact him at www.timbowers.com