Cynthia Rylant is the author of more than one hundred books for young people, including the beloved Henry and Mudge, Annie and Snowball, and Mr. Putter & Tabby series. Her novel Missing May received the Newbery Medal and her pictures books When I Was Young in the Mountains and The Relatives Came received Caldecott Honors. She lives in Lake Oswego, Oregon.^SuÇie Stevenson is the acclaimed author and illustrator of more than fifty books for children, and is best known as the illustrator of the popular Henry and Mudge books by Cynthia Rylant. She lives on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, with her little cocker spaniel, Gracie