Catherine Bruzzone has more than 20 years experience teaching languages to children and developing innovative language-learning programs as well as publishing all other types of nonfiction books for children from art to science. She is the author of the Children's Classics series, My Book of Bike Activities , and the Lucy Cat series. Stu McLellan is an illustrator. He has worked with Bruzzone on titles including My English Stick Atlas , My First 1000 French Words , and My First 1000 Spanish Words .