Emma Carlson Berne has written numerous historical and biographical books for children and young adults, as well as young adult fiction. She lives in Cincinnati with her husband and two sons.;MikeÕs childhood was an illustrated book for childrenÑwatching animals in a forest and sketching themÑso it makes sense that he ended up illustrating books for children. Today he gathers inspiration from his loving wife, cheeky sons, and pets, and he loves every moment. See more of his work at https://www.instagram.com/thebundad.