Dave Ember is an award-winning illustrator and designer who creates images for an international clientele. Clients such as Hewlett-Packard; Playboy, Inc.; and The New York Times rely on his bold, graphic style for editorial, corporate and advertising art. This is his second coloring book. Dave was born in York, PA, and received a BFA from Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia in 1982. After college he worked for both The Oakland Tribune and San Francisco Examiner newspapers as a staff artist. He moved to Bend, OR, in 1994 to establish his freelance career. Dave lives in Bend with his wife, Carrie Compton, sons Jalan and Drake, and a golden doodle named Nessie, in the outdoor wonderland that is Central Oregon. Award-winning and best-selling nature writer Mary Taylor Young spent her childhood summers roaming the Colorado Rockies from her grandparents' cabin in Estes Park. "We awoke to mule deer peering in the windows and hummingbirds buzzing the feeders," she remembers. Her love of wild things and the outdoors led to a degree in Zoology from Colorado State University and a life devoted to nature and the environment. Mary's 15 books range from Land of Grass and Sky: A Naturalist's Prairie Journey to On the Trail of Colorado Critters: Wildlife Watching for Kids. Her next book, Rocky Mountain National Park: The First 100 Years from Far Country Press, will be published in January of 2014. Mary's "Words On Birds" column appeared in the Rocky Mountain News of Denver for 16 years. She has published hundreds of magazine and newspaper articles and written extensively for the US Fish and Wildlife Service, Colorado Parks and Wildlife and other agencies and NGOs. 2013 was Mary's 25th consecutive year...