Teresa Bateman has written many popular books for children, including Fiona's Luck and Fluffy: Scourge of the Sea. She works as a children's librarian and based Runaway Pumpkins on an actual pumpkin disaster at her school.

Stephanie Fizer Coleman is an illustrator and designer of whimsical art and stationery. She has illustrated several adult coloring books as well as the picture book Five Flying Penguins. She lives in West Virginia. www.stephaniefizercoleman.com Less