Cynthia Harmony is an educational psychologist and bilingual author of picture books including Apapacho Love illustrated by Erika Meza and the highly praised A Flicker of Hope , illustrated by Devon Holzwarth which received a NCTE Charlotte Huck Honor Award and a Blueberry Honor Award. She's originally from Mexico City and now lives in Arizona where she gives daily apapachos to her two kids. Andrés Landazábal is an illustrator, production designer, and art director based in Colombia. Andrés's work has appeared in animated films, TV shows, and print publications. His love for drawing and painting was instilled at a young age through reading classic illustrated children's books. His work includes Oliver's Lollipop by Allison Wortche; You, Me, We and Yours, Mine, Ours by Arun Gandhi and Bethany Hegedus; and The World's Game by Yamile Saied Méndez.