Robert Broder is a children's book author and founding publisher of award-winning Ripple Grove Press. He is the writer of Patagonia's first picture book titled
Better Than New. Other books include
Crow & Snow (Simon and Schuster) and
Our Shed (Little Bigfoot) which received a Kirkus Starred Review. He enjoys walking in the snow, running at the farm, hiking in the woods, and drinking coffee on the couch. He lives with his family in a small town, near a big lake, surrounded by green mountains. See more at RobertBroder.com
Melissa Larson is the illustrator of
Iver & Ellsworth, written by Casey Robinson. She lives in Oklahoma with her husband, painting small town shop windows and getting her hands into every creative project that comes her way. View her work at www.melissaleannlarson.com