What starts with just two kids quickly escalates into a rhyming, rollicking romp through the neighborhood, where all the kids are invited!
Gideon Sterer grew up in the woods of upstate New York. Not too far
away, his parents owned a little zoo, where he would run around
after hours and let the animals out. He is the New York Times
bestselling author of The Christmas Owl, co-written with Ellen
Kalish and illustrated by Ramona Kaulitzki, and his other previous
books include From Ed's to Ned's, illustrated by Lucy Cummins,
which received 2 starred reviews, The Midnight Fair, illustrated
byMariachiara Di Gorgio, which received 7 starred reviews, and Not
Your Nest, illustrated by Andrea Tsurumi.Currently, he lives in
upstate New York. He likes football, pierogies, portals, archery,
and liminal places where worlds blend. Visit him at
GideonSterer.com.
Lucy Ruth Cummins is an author, an illustrator, and an art director
of children's books. Her debut picture book, A Hungry Lion, or A
Dwindling Assortment of Animals, was a finalist for the Governor
General's Award, an Irma Black Honor Book, and an ALA Notable Book.
Her second book, Stumpkin, was a PW Best Book of the Year. She is
also the illustrator of This Is Not a Valentine, written by Carter
Higgins, and Truman, written by Jean Reidy. She lives with her
husband and son in Brooklyn, New York. Her favorite food is the
French fry. Visit her at LucyRuthCummins.com.
“There is no safe or sound reasoning behind any of the journeys
herein, but the joyful abandon is something any child will
embrace.” –School Library Journal, starred review
“Cummins’s doll-like characters and the happy, single-minded aplomb
with which they navigate their world are equally mesmerizing.”
–Publishers Weekly, starred review
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