KELLY COOPER grew up on a cattle farm in the tiny farming community
of Senlac, Saskatchewan. Kelly later moved to New Brunswick and now
lives on a dairy farm with one husband, two daughters, a hundred
cows, many cats and two donkeys. Kelly has years of experience
teaching language arts and visual arts and has worked with students
of all ages. She has written for radio, and her poetry, short
fiction and creative non-fiction have been published in a number of
Canadian literary journals and several anthologies. Her first
picture book was If a Horse Had Words, illustrated by Lucy
Eldridge.
DANIEL MIYARES is a critically acclaimed picture book author and
illustrator. Some of his books include- Float, Night Out, That is
My Dream, Bring Me A Rock!, and most recently Night Walk to the
Sea. Daniel believes that our stories have the power to connect us
all. Daniel's story currently takes place in Lenexa, KS, with his
wife, their two wonderful children, and a dog named Violet that
gives them all a run for their money.
One of CCBC's Best Books for Kids & Teens (Fall 2022), Starred
Selection
“The story’s gentle drama and quiet heroics of two characters with
disabilities makes this a wonderful read that also affirms being
introverted, nonverbal, or shy.” —STARRED REVIEW, Booklist
“Midnight and Moon is a beautiful, soft story. . . . [It] would
make a lovely addition to any children’s library.” —CM: Canadian
Review of Materials
"This sensitive picture book . . . imagines the links among people
and between humans and animals as a continuum of words, sounds,
gestures and intuitionabout one another." —Imaginary Elevators
"A poignant story of disability that mingles special qualities 'by
friends who are open to seeing them.'" —Story Monsters Ink
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