Leslie Kimmelman is the author of
The Shabbat Puppy, illustrated by Jaime Zollars (“A gentle story introducing the concept of Shabbat as a time for peaceful contemplation,”
Booklist) and
The Little Red Hen and
The Passover Matzah, illustrated by Paul Meisel (“Such a clever idea!,” starred review,
Publishers Weekly). Leslie has also worked as a children’s book editor for a variety of publishers. She lives with her husband and family in a small town north of New York City.
Jaime Zollars’s work is inspired by Flemish painters. She has illustrated for such children’s magazines as Highlights, Storyworks, and Babybug. Recently she also illustrated The Great Math Tattle Battle by Anne Bowen. To learn more about the illustrator, visit www.jaimezollars.com.