Janet Lawler resides in Farmington, Connecticut, USA. Her books have appeared in the Scholastic Book Clubs, the Children's Book of the Month Club, and in translation editions that include Spanish, Japanese, Hebrew, French, and Korean. Her nonfiction picture book, Ocean Counting (National Geographic) was named an Outstanding Science Trade Book for 2014 by the National Science Teachers' Association. Visit her website at http://www.janetlawler.com/ Rebecca Jones is an English textile designer and illustrator now living in Melbourne, Australia. After graduating from Winchester School of Art with a BA(Hons) in Textile Design, she worked in London for 5 years, designing prints and embroideries for a fashion studio. After moving to Australia, she designed both fashion and homewares. Over the years she has sold designs to many well-known international clients and stores including: John Lewis, Anthropologie, Gap, Victoriäs Secret, Top Shop, Warehouse, Target, H&M, Zara, Alannah Hill, Linen House, Myer and Adairs. Renee Jablow creates pop-up and novelty paper designs for books, cards, advertising, packaging, décor, and props. Her paper engineering career began as a young child, taking apart envelopes, paper bags, and milk cartons. After graduating from Claremont McKenna College, she polished her paper engineering skills at Intervisual Books (Piggy Toes Press) where she worked for thirteen years. Renee currently resides in Los Angeles and works as a freelance paper engineer. A highlight of her paper engineering career was being nominated for a Grammy Award for "Best Recording Package" for The Ditty Bops' Summer Rains pop-up CD package.
