Stephanie Spinnerย has written many highly praised childrenโs books, includingย Alex the Parrot, Aliens for Breakfastย (with Jonathan Etra),ย Itโs a Miracle! A Hanukkah Storybook,ย and the novelsย Quiver, Quicksilver, and Damosel.ย She lives in Sherman, Connecticut. To learn more about Stephanie and her books, please visitย stephaniespinner.com.
Jonathan Etraย was a humorist, playwright, and journalist, as well as a childrenโs book author. A graduate of Yale University, he wrote articles for Harperโs and Vogue, and was the coauthor of Aliens for Breakfast and Aliens for Lunch. He lived in New York City until his untimely death inย 1991.
Steve Bjรถrkman's popular, whimsical artwork is regularly featured in numerous magazines, in greeting cards, and in over 30 children's books. The first book he illustrated, Aliens for Breakfast, won the Texas Bluebonnet Award and was made into a TV movie. He lives in Irvine, California, with his wife and three children.