C.M. Healy currently lives in Dallas, Texas with his wife, dog, and two giant cats where he taught seventh grade science. When he's not busy writing, he enjoys build- ing Lego sets, playing video games, reading comic books ( e Flash is his favorite), and watching TV with his best buddy, his wife. He earned the distin- guished award of Eagle Scout during high school and went on to obtain his masters in child development from Oklahoma State University. He has been work- ing with and entertaining children of all ages ever since. Laura Gosnell is an Atlanta-based graphic designer and illustrator. She studied ne arts at the University of Chicago and design at the Creative Circus, and illustrates for herself and for design projects. When she's not designing things or illustrating, she enjoys bookbinding, foreign languages and Indian dance. is is her rst children's book. To see more of her work, visit www.lauragosnell.com.