Vivian Kirkfield

Vivian Kirkfield is a retired early childhood educator and the author of several books for children, including From Here to There, Making Their Voices Heard, and Pippa's Passover Plate. Her books have received starred reviews in publications like Kirkus and have been selected by the Junior Library Guild and PJ Library.

Alison Jay is the illustrator of numerous books, including The Pig War, A Lady Has the Floor, and Bee and Me, which she also wrote. Alison's signature style is created using alkyd paint on thick cartridge paper, with a crackle varnish, giving an aged effect.