Rachelle Burk is the author of more than twenty fiction and nonfiction books for children ages 1-14, including picture books, chapter books, board books, and an award-winning middle grade novel. She writes on both secular and Jewish themes with various publishers and has also written for children's magazines such as Highlights and Scholastic Science World . Rachelle has presented at hundreds of elementary, middle, andpre-K schools around the country with her dynamic (and often hilarious) Author Visit Programs. Learn more at rachelleburk.com. Craig Orback is an award-winning children's book illustrator living in the Northwest. He teaches children's book illustration and oil painting at several local colleges. In his free time he enjoys painting landscapes and sharing his books with kids during school and library visits.