Emma Carlson Berne, Author: Emma Carlson Berne is an author who often writes about food, history, and pop culture. Her other books include The Minecraft Cookbook and The Ultimate Driving Book, as well as the thrillers Never Let You Go and Still Waters. Emma lives in Cincinnati with her husband, two cats, and three boys who loved "helping" her watch the Wizard of Oz as she researched this book. More on Emma can be found at emmacarlsonberne.com.

Stephan Lomp, Illustrator: Stephan Lomp was born in 1973 in Düsseldorf, Germany, where he lives and works today. He studied visual communication at the University of Applied Sciences Düsseldorf and has worked with advertising agencies, publishing houses, and event marketing companies. In 2011, he shifted his focus to writing and illustrating his own books, which have since been published worldwide. His favorite animal is the sloth, and he enjoys mangoes, cooking with friends, comics, cinema, and drawing.