Author: Richard Michelson

RICHARD MICHELSON is a prize-winning poet and children’s book author as well as owner of R. Michelson Galleries, which represents many of children’s publishing’s most acclaimed illustrators. In addition, Michelson reviews children’s books for the New York Times Book Review and his numerous books for children have received a New Yorker Best Book Award, a Children’s Book Committee Book of the Year and a Jewish Book Council Book of the Month. He lives in Northampton, Massachusetts.
Killustrator: Scott M. Fischer

SCOTT M. FISCHER graduated with honors from the Savannah College of Art and Design and is the illustrator of Twinkle and Geraldine McCaughrean’s New York Times bestselling Peter Pan in Scarlet. A sampling of the worlds Scott has visited with his illustration includes Secrets of Dripping Fang, Halo, Harry Potter, Star Wars, Robert Jordan's “Wheel of Time,” Magic—the Gathering, and Dungeons and Dragons. Scott lives in Belchertown, Massachusetts.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Pimp SHRIMP vocals: Robin DeJesus
PImp SHRIMP music: Ron Passaro
Laughless GIRAFFE vocals: Elon Rutberg
Laughless GIRAFFE music: Marisa Michelson
HOGwash music & Vocals: Marisa Michelson
BEE Biology music & Vocals: Marisa Michelson
The Very Ugly CATERPILLAR: Music by Stephanie Johnstone
(Vocals/Guitar: Stephanie Johnstone; Violin: Emma Leinhaas; Bass: Catherine O'Malley)
Recording Engineered by Ron Passaro
