CHARLOTTE OFFSAY was born in England, grew up in Boston, and currently lives in Los Angeles with her husband and two small children. Through her work, Charlotte hopes to make children laugh, to inspire curiosity, and to create a magical world her readers can lose themselves in time and time again. Her debut, T he Big Beach Cleanup, will be published by Albert Whitman in spring 2021, followed by How to Return a Monster in fall 2021 from Beaming Books. Learn more about Charlotte's work at charlotteoffsay.com and follow her on Twitter at @COffsay and on Instagram at @picturebookrecommendations. ASA GILLAND is the illustrator of the "Welcome To" series of picture books about the US states. Her art has also appeared on stationery, textiles, and home decor. Asa has lived in seven countries and loves to travel near and far with her two sons.

Learn more about her work at asagilland.com and follow her on Instagram at @asagilland.