Your Birthday Was the Best!

MAGGIE HUTCHINGS is a counselor, family-dispute mediator, writer and artist. She is the author of Hello Baby, It’s Me, Alfie; Your Birthday Was the Best!; Your School Is the Best!; I Saw Pete and Pete Saw Me; The Book for Happy Hearts; Today You Changed the World and many other picture books. She lives in Australia with her family.

FELICITA SALA received Italy’s Premio Andersen for her work illustrating many books for children, including Green on Green by Dianne White; She Made a Monster: How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein by Lynn Fulton, a New York Times Best Illustrated Book; Joan Procter, Dragon Doctor by Patricia Valdez; The Octopus Escapes by Maile Meloy; and Ode to an Onion by Alexandria Giardino. She lives in Rome, Italy.