Robert Andrew Parker is a fine artist and printmaker whose work often appears in publications such as The New Yorker . His numerous children's books include To Fly: The Story of the Wright Brothers , Across the Blue Pacific: A World War II Story , and Grandfather Tang's Story . He lives in West Cornwall, Connecticut. Louise Borden is the highly regarded author of many books, including Good Luck, Mrs. K!, Sleds on Boston Common, Good-bye, Charles Lindbergh and The Little Ships: The Heroic Rescue at Dunkirk in WW II , published by Margaret McElderry Books, and The Journey That Saved Curious George, Across the Blue Pacific, and His Name Was Raoul Wallenberg, published by HMH. She lives with her husband, Pete, in Cincinnati, Ohio, and has three grown children. Her website can be found at www.louiseborden.

com.