EUGENE FIELD (1850-1895) is best known for his children's poetry.

GISELLE POTTER is the illustrator of The Boy Who Loved Words by Roni Schotter, which received two starred reviews, The Littlest Grape Stomper by Alan Madison, and Kate and the Beanstalk (a Publishers Weekly and School Library Journal Best Book and ALA Notable Book). She lives in Kingston, New York.