Barbara Juster Esbensen (1925ndash;1996) was a popular childrenrsquo;s author, storyteller, and nature writer.Mary Barrett Brown (1938ndash;2000) was a world-renowned wildlife artist.
Holly Keller is the creator of many popular books for children, including the Horace books, "Farfallina & Marcel", and "Help!" In applauding her work, "School Library Journal" noted that she is "an author/artist who truly understands children." Holly Keller lives in New Haven, Connecticut.