Author/illustrator Mike Boldt is the New York Times bestselling artist of acclaimed picture books Just Try One Bite, How to Grow a Dinosaur, and the popular CHIP THE DOG and FROG series by Dev Petty. Mike has brought both his illustrator and author chops to award winning picture books Bad Dog, Find Fergus, A Tiger Tail, and more. He lives in Alberta, Canada, with his wife and three kids. Find him online @thatmikeboldt (IG) and @MikeBoldt (X).
Praise for Can Do Books: ""Will have readers contorted in laughter [as they explore] growth mindset, the value of making mistakes, practice, and persevering through challenges with good humor. . . . Boldt has hit comic paydirt with this hilarious read-aloud."" —Shool Library Journal (Ride a Bike) “Mike Boldt has crafted an amazingly fun and entertaining world, featuring two of the most charismatic characters I’ve ever had the pleasure of reading. I cannot wait for more Can Do.” —Dan Santat, award-wining author and illustrator of Beekle and A First Time for Everything ""Light and airy as its banter . . . A delectable depiction of a fruitful relationship.” —Kirkus (Ride a Bike) “Rapid repartee in dialogue balloons drives the cheery shtick [in this story] about the fun of working together. A lip-smacking recipe for productive collaboration.” —Kirkus (Bake a Cake) “I never thought I’d want to be friends with fruit, but Mike Boldt has changed my mind. These stories are relatable, fun, and full of kid energy. I can’t wait to see what they do next!” —Ryan T. Higgins, author and illustrator of the New York Times bestselling Mother Bruce series