Jennifer Lloyd is the author of several books, including Ella’s Umbrellas, The Best Thing about Kindergarten, Dream Rescuers, and the Murilla Gorilla series. When she is not writing, Jennifer happily teaches elementary school in Rosemère, Quebec. She loves to ignite the imagination of her students through story time. She lives with her family and little dog, Bear, who sleeps under her desk when she writes.
Thalita Dol is a “carioca” from Rio de Janeiro who decided to make Vancouver her home. She lives with her husband and two joyful puddle-jumper daughters, and a baby will soon join their pack. She attended Escola de Artes Visuais Parque Lage (EAV-RJ) and the University of Fine Arts (EBA – UFRJ), but soon discovered she really needed to follow her heart and focus on her eternal passion, children’s illustration. She has been loving it ever since!