About the Author
John Lithgow is the
New York Times bestselling author of
I Got Two Dogs;
Mahalia Mouse Goes to College;
Marsupial Sue Presents: The Runaway Pancake;
I’m A Manatee;
Micawber;
Marsupial Sue;
The Remarkable Farkle McBride; and
Carnival of the Animals. An award-winning actor, he has starred on stage, film, and television. He performs concerts across the country and has recorded the CDs
Farkle and Friends,
Singin’ in the Bathtub, and
The Sunny Side of the Street. Visit John at
JohnLithgow.com.
C. F. Payne has illustrated more than a dozen picture books, including the
New York Times bestselling
Mousetronaut by astronaut Mark Kelly; the Texas Bluebonnet winner
Shoeless Joe & Black Betsy,
written by Phil Bildner; and the
New York Times bestsellers
The Remarkable Farkle McBride and
Micawber, both by John Lithgow. He teaches at the Columbus College of Art & Design, where he is the chair of the Illustration Department. Payne lives with his wife and children in Cincinnati, Ohio. Visit him online at CFPayne.com.
