Katherine Applegate is the author of The One and Only Ivan, winner of the Newbery Medal, and more recently Wishtree and Odder. Her books have been widely acclaimed and New York Times bestsellers. She lives in Irvine, California.
Charles Santoso has illustrated several picture books as well as fiction. He has worked at Animal Logic as a concept artist / art director and has been involved in various animated feature film and TV commercials. His work has been exhibited in Sydney, North America and France.
