Vivian Kirkfield is a children's picture book author and a former early childhood educator. A passionate advocate for children and reading, she is the creator of the popular and award-winning blog Picture Books Help Kids Soar and the author of Show Me How! Build Your Child's Self-Esteem Through Reading, Crafting and Cooking. She lives in Amherst, New Hampshire.

Jill Weber is a children's book illustrator known for her Judaica. She has illustrated Even Higher! and The Story of Esther, both by Eric A. Kimmel, as well as The Story of Hanukkah by David A. Adler. She lives in New Hampshire.