Author Biography
Marion Dane Bauer has written fiction and nonfiction, picture books, chapter books, young adult novels. Her bestselling novel On My Honor was named a Newbery Honor book. She lives in Minnesota. Tammie Lyon first discovered her love of drawing at the kitchen table with her father. After pursuing a career as a professional ballet dancer, Tammie attended Columbus College of Art and Design, where she earned her BFA. After working in greeting card illustration, Tammie turned to freelance illustrating in the children s market. She lives in Cincinnati with her husband, Lee, and spends her days in her studio with her dog, Gus.