Christiane Duchesne is the author of more than 60 children’s books, including A Picnic in the Sun, A Feast Beneath the Moon, The Loonies Arrive and W is for Wapiti. She is a two-time winner of the Governor General’s Literary Award and was a finalist for the Hans Christian Andersen Award.
Marianne Ferrer was born in Venezuela and moved to Canada in 1998. After attending Dawson College for illustration and design, she studied graphic design at Université du Québec à Montréal. Her recent publications include A Picnic in the Sun, Carmen and the House That Gaudí Built and The Year My Life Turned Upside Down.