AUTHOR

Dawn Feltrop is an award-winning children’s book author whose stories are inspired by her real backyard chickens. Through playful rhyme, expressive characters, and meaningful social-emotional learning, she creates engaging picture books that encourage children to build courage, perseverance, and self-confidence while fostering a lifelong love of reading. Dawn is the author of Rosemary Chick: Pip, Zip, Hooray!, recipient of the Silver Writely Award for Best Social Emotional Learning (SEL). She lives in Derby, Kansas, with her husband, a lively flock of chickens, and several dogs who often inspire her stories. When she’s not writing, she enjoys spending time with her four children, three energetic grandchildren, and exploring the outdoors through photography.

ILLUSTRATOR

Aleksander Jasinski is a children's book illustrator based in Warsaw, Poland. He graduated from the Department of Architecture at Warsaw University of Technology, but decided not to become an architect and do his dream job instead. He has illustrated more than a hundred publications for clients from different countries all over the world and is loved both by children and adults. Visit him online at www.greatillustrator.com

EDITOR

Sally Apokedak is the founder of Apokedak Literary Agency.

She’s been studying, reviewing, and marketing children’s books, as well as giving writing instruction for over two decades As the manager of the Kidz Book Buzz blog tour she was privileged to work with best-selling and award-winning authors such as Jeanne DuPrau, Ingrid Law, and Shannon Hale. Visit her online at www.sally-apokedak.com