Carol Kim lives in Texas with her husband, two daughters, and one very well-behaved dog. Her childhood was spent in Southern California, where she grew up eating kimchi every day. She writes both fiction and nonfiction for children. When she's not writing, she enjoys reading, cooking and traveling, and exploring food from different cultures.

Courtney Godbey lives in South Carolina with her husband and their cat, Juliette. She grew up loving to draw and took many art classes during her elementary and high school years. She studied studio art in college and has enjoyed drawing for children's books since graduating. When she is not drawing, she enjoys knitting, playing video games, and reading.