Michelle Cusolito is a former National Board Certified Teacher, curriculum developer and adjunct professor. Her debut non-fiction picture book Flying Deep was awarded the PEN-NE Susan P. Bloom Children's Book Discovery Award, was named a "Must Read" at the Massachusetts Book Awards and was on the Kirkus Best Books list and the NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Books list. She is also the author of the NSTA-CBE award-winning Diving Deep, as well as Twilight Zone, In the World of Whales, Jellyfish Scientist and the middle grade non-fiction book Window into the Ocean.
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Marya Wright is a London-based illustrator with a BA in illustration from Camberwell College of Art. She hand-draws all the individual elements of her illustrations, using tombow pens, colored pencils, fine liners and rotary ink. She then works digitally to produce unique illustrations with a charming dream-like and magical quality.
