Brothers are for Making Mud Pies

Harriet Ziefert is the author of hundreds of children’s books and the publisher of Blue Apple Books in Maplewood, New Jersey. Her books include the bestelling Sleepy Dog in the Step Into Reading series and the acclaimed A New Coat for Anna, a story of the devotion between a mother and daughter during hard times after World War II.  

Chris L. Demarest is the author and illustrator of books for young readers, including Firefighters A to Z and My Blue Boat. He has also illustrated several books by other authors, including Harriet Ziefert’s Sisters Are for Making Sandcastles and Brothers Are for Making Mud Pies. He lives in New Hampshire with his family.