Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894), was a Scottish novelist, essayist and poet who contributed several classics to the world of children’s literature. He is best known for A Children’s Garden of Verses, Treasure Island, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and Kidnapped.

Julie Morstad is known for her surreal, whimsical work. Her books have garnered accolades including the Elizabeth Mrazik-Cleaver Picture Book Award, Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award, and the Christie Harris Illustrated Children’s Literature Prize at the BC and Yukon Book Prizes. She lives in Vancouver, Canada.