SEAN DIXON is a playwright, novelist and banjoist. His plays include Orphan Song and the Governor General's Award nominated A God in Need of Help. Novels include The Girls Who Saw Everything, The Many Revenges of Kip Flynn and the upcoming The Abduction of Seven Forgers, being published next year by Freehand Books. He lives in Toronto with his wife, the multi-award-winning documentary maker Katerina Cizek, and a daughter whose brilliant, funny, stubborn character permeates his work. LILY SNOWDEN-FINE is an artist and illustrator with a focus on portraiture, children's design and sculpture. She was the voice of the original Peppa Pig when it first aired in 2004, and she is the author and illustrator of Why Do Dogs Sniff Butts? and Why Do Cats Meow?. Lily is currently based in Vancouver, BC.
One of CCBC's Best Books for Kids & Teens (Fall 2022) “With a quiet and gentle tone, and a consistent metaphor, The Family Tree normalizes one child’s background and, by extension, the lives of all our children.” —Imaginary Elevators ""[A] good book for families to explore differences, similarities, and celebrate each family’s own uniqueness."" —CM Magazine ""There are numerous ways to create a family; this book thoughtfully explores some of them. Ada's extended family is one of diversity, acceptance, and shared love."" —Sal's Fiction Addiction ""Read along as [Ada] creates more than her family tree, while learning that the modern family is more diverse than ever before."" —Story Monsters Ink