Monica Brown is the award-winning author of over 40 books for children, including the Lola Levine series, Marisol McDonald Doesn’t Match/no combina, which was named one of The Atlantic’s 65 Essential Children’s Books; Frida and her Animalitos, A New York Times Best Illustrated Children’s Book; and the Christopher Award-winning Waiting for the Biblioburro. Her work has been featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, and on NPR’s All Things Considered, among others. Monica lives in Arizona, where she is a professor of English at Northern Arizona University. She invites you to visit her online at monicabrown.net.
Angela Dominguez was born in Mexico City, grew up in the great state of Texas, and now lives in Brooklyn. She is the author and illustrator of Knit Together, Let's Go, Hugo!, Maria Had a Little Llama, and Santiago Stays.