Sara Pennypacker is the author of the award-winning, New York Times
bestselling Clementine series, the acclaimed novel Summer of the
Gypsy Moths, and the picture books Meet the Dullards, Pierre in
Love, and Sparrow Girl. She divides her time between Cape Cod,
Massachusetts, and Florida. You can visit her online at
www.sarapennypacker.com.
Jon Klassen grew up in Niagara Falls, Canada, and now lives in Los
Angeles, California. He is the Caldecott Award-winning author and
illustrator of I Want My Hat Back and This Is Not My Hat, as well
as the illustrator of Sam and Dave Dig a Hole and Extra Yarn by Mac
Barnett; The Dark by Lemony Snicket; House Held Up by Trees by Ted
Kooser; Cats' Night Out by Caroline Stutson; and the first three
books in the Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place series.
"A startling work of fiction that should be read-and discussed-by
children and adults alike."--School Library Journal (starred
review)
"In an exceptionally powerful, if grim story, Pennypacker does a
remarkable job of conveying the gritty perspective of a sheltered
animal that must instantly learn to live in the wild."--Publishers
Weekly (starred review)
"Moving and poetic."--Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
"Pennypacker's expert, evenhanded storytelling reveals stunning
depth in a relatively small package."--Booklist (starred review)
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