Mike McDevitt is a full-time grandfather, part-time author and self-publisher. In a former life, before retirement, he served a combined 42 years as an Officer and Operations Analyst for the US Navy. This is his first book and from the start, it has been a labor of love for his six grandchildren. The series is intended to grow with them and elevate in format from picture book to chapter book and maybe beyond. The next picture book "Boris goes to Market" is ready for illustration and is planned for a late 2019 release. Mike and his grandchildren live in California.
Olga Tenyakova is a multidisciplinary illustrator living in California. She enjoys traditional media such as ink and watercolor, and is always learning new skills to keep up with ever-evolving digital world. Olga’s work is inspired by the people she meets in her everyday life, books with pictures, vintage clothes, Old Masters, travel, atmospheric music, and dark chocolate.