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Heidi E. Y. Stemple

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Heidi didn't want to be a writer when she grew up. In fact, after she graduated from college, she became a probation officer in Florida. It wasn't until she was 28 years old that she gave in and joined the family business, publishing her first short story in a book called Famous Writers and Their Kids Write Spooky Stories. The famous writer was her mom, author Jane Yolen. Since then, she has published 20 books and numerous short stories and poems, mostly for children. Heidi lives and writes in Massachusetts on a big old farm with two houses.

Alastair Heim

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Alastair Heim is the author of the picture books IF I RAN YOUR SCHOOL BY THE CAT IN THE HAT and IF I HAD YOUR VOTE BY THE CAT IN THE HAT (Random House/Dr. Seuss Beginner Books) , LOVE YOU, TOO (Little Bee Books) , NO TOOTING AT TEA (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt/Clarion) , THE GREAT PUPPY INVASION (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt/Clarion) , HELLO DOOR (Little Bee Books) , QUIET DOWN, LOUD TOWN (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt/Clarion) and SIGN SAYS STOP (Simon & Schuster/Little Simon) . He lives in Kansas City with his awesome wife and three incredible children who inspire him every single day. Alastair is represented...