Reiko's Team

Megan Borgert-Spaniol is a writer and editor in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She likes to write about food, animals, and human nature. She also loves dreaming up fun characters and telling their stories.

Mette Engell is a Danish children’s illustrator with a master’s degree in biology and a lifelong love of storytelling. She creates painterly, narrative illustrations that focus on atmosphere, character, and quiet emotional moments.