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Richard Jackson has been an editor/publisher of children’s books since 1962. He gave the May Hill Arbuthnot Honor Lecture in 2005, the year of his official retirement, but is still working, publishing In Plain Sight with illustrations by Jerry Pinkney. He lives with his wife and near his grandchildren in Towson, Maryland.

Among Laura Vaccaro Seeger's many acclaimed books for young readers are First the Egg, a Caldecott Honor Book and Geisel Honor Book, One Boy, a Geisel Honor Book, Dog and Bear: Two Friends, Three Stories, winner of the Boston Globe–Horn Book Award, and Green, a Caldecott Honor Book. Laura lives on Long Island with her husband Chris, their two sons Drew and Dylan, and their dog, Copper.