Melissa Stewart has written more than 180 science books for
children, including the ALA Notable Children's Book Feathers: Not
Just for Flying and the SCBWI Golden Kite Honor title
Pipsqueaks, Slowpokes, and Stinkers: Celebrating Animal Underdogs.
She co-authored 5 Kinds of Nonfiction: Enriching Reading and
Writing Instruction with Children’s Books and edited the anthology
Nonfiction Writers Dig Deep: 50 Award-Winning Authors Reveal the
Secret of Engaging Writing. Melissa maintains the award-winning
blog Celebrate Science and serves on the Society of Children’s Book
Writers and Illustrators board of advisors.
Amy Hevron draws inspiration from wildlife, nature, and
travel. She has been illustrating and exhibiting her unique acrylic
paintings on wood since 2005. Amy is the illustrator of picture
books Trevor by Jim Averbeck, Moon Babies by Karen Jameson, Dust
Bunny Wants a Friend (which she also wrote), and the upcoming The
Tide Pool Waits by Candace Fleming. Prior to focusing on
illustration, Amy worked as an art director and designer at design
firms and game companies.
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