Author Biography
CHARLOTTE DEMATONS (1957) was born in the Netherlands, went to school in France, and studied art at de Gerrit Rietveld Academy of Art in Amsterdam. Ms. Dematons has made many illustrations for children's books, and received the most prestigious illustration awards. Uniquely talented in picture-book art, Charlotte's work has the appearance of an old master, painted with loving care. Jesse Goossens (1969) is a writer, journalist and editor at Lemniscaat and the author of Right to Play, Plastic Soup and the YA novel, It's a Wonderful Life.