The name of the author who wrote these poems for young readers and their favorite adults is Phyllis K. (Blair-Semelroth). She has been a teacher, a nurse and administrator, and a poet and writer. Phyllis K. is also the mother of one girl and three boys. She lives in Kankakee, Illinois._____________________________Craig Massey is an artist and graphic designer who owns and operates a silk-screening and vinyl graphics business. As an additional interest he does painting and illustrating. Craig lives in Watseka, Illinois with his wife and three children.