About the Author

Kate Riggs is a Minnesota-based editor and author of children's and young adult nonfiction books. In 2012, her book Dolphins was honored as the winner of the Maryland Blue Crab Young Reader Award for Transitional Nonfiction.

Paolo Domeniconi lives and works in the small Italian city of Spilamberto. After gaining artistic experience in advertising and through various freelance projects, he became interested in children's illustration. Working mainly in digital media, he has since illustrated approximately 40 books for international publishers.