Marc Harshman 's collection of poems, Believe What You Can (West Virginia University Press), and his thirteenth children's book, One Big Family (Eerdmans), were both recently published. His monthly show for West Virginia Public Radio, "The Poetry Break," began airing in 2016. He was also an invited reader at the 2016 Greenwich Book Festival in London and is the seventh poet laureate of West Virginia. For more information, visit marcharshman.com. Anna Egan Smucker is the author of several children's books, including No Star Nights , winner of the International Reading Association Children's Book Award. In addition to writing, reading, and doing author presentations, she loves to hike in the beautiful mountains of her home state of West Virginia. For more information, visit annasmucker.

com. LeUyen Pham worked in animation before turning to children's books. She has previously written and illustrated The Bear Who Wasn't There and is the illustrator of numerous other picture books including The Boy Who Loved Math by Deborah Heiligman. She lives and works in San Francisco, California, with her husband and her two adorable sons, Leo and Adrian. leuyenpham.com.