Juliana Munoz Toro is a writer and story embroiderer based in Bogota, Colombia. The Humpbacks Journey, her English-language debut, was the winner of the 2021 Banco del Libro Award in the Informative Books category, and it was also selected for the "Reading Colombia" catalog in 2022. Visit Julianas blog at julianamunoztoro.wordpress.com and follow her on Instagram @julianadelaurel.
Dipacho (the pseudonym of Diego Francisco Sanchez Rodriguez) is the award-winning illustrator of many books for children, including Some Do, Some Dont and Antonia: A Journey to a New Home (minedition). His titles have been published across Latin America as well as in Italy, Portugal, and France. Dipacho lives in Colombia. Visit his website at dipacho.com or follow him on Instagram @dipacho.
Lawrence Schimel has written or translated over 300 books, including Ninos, 9 Kilometers, and the Batchelder Honor book Different (all Eerdmans). His works have received many awards, including a PEN Translates Award, two SCBWI Crystal Kite Awards, and two Americas Award Honors. Lawrence lives in Madrid, Spain. Follow him on Bluesky @lawrenceschimel.bsky.social.