Jamie Lee Curtis moonlights as an actor, photographer, and closet organizer and has written eight books for young readers and their parents. She is the busy and proud mother of Annie and Thomas and is married to Christopher Guest. They all live in California, near the ocean.

Brett Helquist's celebrated art has graced books from the charming Roger, the Jolly Pirate to the alarming New York Times bestselling A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket. He earned a bachelor's degree in fine arts from Brigham Young University, and has been illustrating ever since.