Daniel Bernstrom is a poet and the author of seven picture books, including One Day in the Eucalyptus, Eucalyptus Tree, illustrated by Brendan Wenzel, and the popular A Bear, a Bee, and a Honey Tree. Many of Daniel's books include Black characters, reflecting everyday adventures and joy. A graduate of the Hamline MFA in writing for children and young adults, Daniel lives in Worthington, Minnesota with his wife and five children.

By day Brandon James Scott is a creative director working in animation and by night he illustrates picture books. For over a decade Brandon has worked on a range of hit animated entertainment including his own creation, the award-winning series Justin Time. He loves to make art that brings adventure, levity, heart, and curiosity for the fantastic and whimsical world around us and in our dreams. A born and raised Canadian, he currently lives with his family in Toronto.