Cornelia Maude Spelman worked as a therapist with children and families before turning full-time to writing. She is the author of many books for children, including the bestselling Your Body Belongs to You. She lives with her husband in Evanston, Illinois. Her website is www.corneliaspelman.com.
Teri Weidner got her big break working fornbsp; CRICKETnbsp; magazine in 1989, and since then has illustrated more than twenty children's books. She lives in New Hampshire.