CAT REYNOLDS is a New York based writer, editor, and pasta enthusiast. In addition to writing children's books, she also writes about food and culture for short form publications. You can often find her looking for new rhymes, exploring new cities, and trying new recipes. MARIA LIA MALANDRINO is an illustrator and conceptual artist from Italy. Self-taught, she grew up with Disney films, Italian comic books, and Japanese anime, the mix of which helped to develop her own style.