Author Biography
Maggie Pajak worked for Book Business magazine as marketing director. She spent the last twelve years creating and implementing all marketing plan initiatives and was responsible for all of the magazine's events, both face to face and virtual. She is a graduate of Rider University in Lawrenceville, New Jersey. She first told the story to her son Matthew while her husband was deployed in Iraq. She decided to hire an illustrator, work with an editor, and turn that fun anytime story about jellybeans into her pride and joy, Jellybeans Morning, Noon and Night. Illustrator Marni Backer lives in Franklinville, New Jersey. A graduate of the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, Marni has several published books, including The Lady in the Box, La Senora de la Caja de Carton, and How Did You Grow So Big, So Soon? Marni's newest project, Jellybeans Morning, Noon and Night is debuting her new style as a children's book illustrator.
