Marilyn Sadler: Marilyn Stadler earned a degree in art but quickly discovered that writing was her true and most satisfying calling. She has since authored over a dozen children's books, including several leveled readers for Random House and picture books for Golden Books. Lucie Crovatto: Lucie Crovatto studied graphic design at Laval University before beginning her career in editorial illustration. In addition to being the founder of a greeting card company, her designs have appeared in major advertising campaigns and magazines, as well as nearly a dozen children's books.