Sherri Duskey Rinker is the author of The 12 Sleighs of Christmas and #1 New York Times bestsellers Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site; Mighty, Mighty Construction Site ; and Steam Train, Dream Train . She loves cooking, gardening, and old oil paintings. Sherri lives with her photographer husband, two sons, and one dog in the Chicago area. Tom Lichtenheld is the illustrator of New York Times bestsellers Duck! Rabbit! , created with Amy Krouse Rosenthal, and Shark vs. Train , created with Chris Barton. He has also written and illustrated many popular titles, including the ALA Notable Children's Book, Emergency!, What Are You So Grumpy About , and Bridget's Beret .