James Patterson was selected by readers across America as the Children's Choice Book Awards Author of the Year in 2010. He is the internationally bestselling author of the highly praised Middle School books, Confessions of a Murder Suspect and the Maximum Ride, Witch & Wizard, Daniel X, and Alex Cross series. His books have sold over 230 million copies worldwide, making him one of the bestselling authors of all time. He lives in Florida.
Lisa Papademetriou is the author of many novels for young readers, including the Confectionately Yours series. Lisa lives in Massachusetts with her family. Learn more about her and her books at lisapapa.com.
Neil Swaab is a freelance illustrator, art director, cartoonist, animator, writer, and educator. His work as been recognized by The Society of Illustrators, Print Magazine and The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.