Kris Easler lives in Min­neapo­lis with her hus­band and two cats. She spends her free time read­ing, drink­ing tea, and play­ing the ukulele, though usu­al­ly not at the same time. She has illus­trat­ed sev­er­al chil­dren’s book cov­ers, and this is her first pic­ture book. www​.kriseasler​.com.