Silvia L pez (she/her) was born in Cuba and moved to Miami as a
child. Her lifelong love of books turned into a career as a
children's librarian until, later in life, she became a children's
author. L pez is an eclectic writer whose work reflects her
interest in animals, history, folk tales, and people who have
overcome obstacles to achieve great things. Her books include Just
Right Family- An Adoption Story (Florida Book Award 2018,
illustrated by Ziyue Chen), Handimals- Animals in Art and Nature (a
collaboration with Italian artist Guido Daniele), Queen of Tejano
Music- Selena, which also received the Florida Book Award in 2020
(English and Spanish, illustrated by Paola Escobar), Pacho Nacho
(bilingual, illustrated by Pablo Pino), and My Little Golden Book
about Frida Kahlo (English and Spanish, illustrated by Elisa
Chavarri). My Little Golden Book about Sonia Sotomayor in English
and Spanish is scheduled for release in 2022.
Susan Rose (she/her) is a Tony Award-winning Broadway producer for
The Band's Visit and co-producer of the upcoming Broadway musical
Sing Street. She has also produced Tony-nominated Broadway shows,
including the original Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Coat,
Hurlyburly, and Blood Knot. She co-produced the Drama Desk-winning
musical The Last Five Years. Susan has enjoyed a successful film
career as a producer as well. Several of her films have been
nominated for and won Emmy Awards, including Cooler Climate and
Jack.
Gloria Felix (she/her) was born and raised in Uruapan, a beautiful
small city in Michoacan, Mexico, one of her biggest inspirations
when it comes to art. After earning her bachelor's degree in
Animation and Digital Art, Gloria moved to San Francisco to pursue
an MFA in Visual Development. Besides children's books, she makes
art for the animation industry. Her hobbies include walking, life
drawing, and plein-air painting with her partner and friends.
Currently she lives and paints in Guadalajara.
"Cheerful illustrations complement the text, helping readers make
sense of the narrative...Cuando quieres un perro feliz, look no
further. " —Kirkus Reviews
"An easy-to-read book for dog lovers who enjoy independent
reading." —School Library Journal
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