Jim Aylesworth tells his stories with generous doses of "out loud"
sounds, rhythms, and rhymes. His twenty-five-year teaching career
taught him exactly what children love best in a story. He lives in
Chicago, Illinois, with his wife.
Barbara McClintock has written and/or illustrated over 40
distinguished books for children. Emma and Julia Love Ballet which
she wrote and illustrated, received three starred reviews, and My
Grandfather's Coat, retold by Jim Aylesworth, also received three
starred reviews and was named a Sydney Taylor Honor Book. Her books
have five times been named New York Times Best Illustrated
Children's Books. She has received a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor,
as well as a myriad of other awards and honors. Barbara lives in
Connecticut with her family and their four very graceful cats.
Praise for The Gingerbread Man"... Satisfying in every way." -- School Library Journal, starred review"Be prepared for listeners to burst out in a chorus of giggles and join right in." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, starred review "The familiar tale finds a fresh makeover in the hands of Aylesworth and McClintock." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review
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