Cristina McAllister

Cristina McAllister's passion for education, her talent for storytelling, and her commitment to nurturing the next generation of readers and writers make her a remarkable figure in both the classroom and the literary world. Through her teaching and writing, she continues to inspire and ignite a love for literature in the hearts of countless individuals. When she's not teaching or writing, Cristina finds joy in spending quality time with her loving family. She resides in Burnaby with her supportive husband, two delightful children, and their energetic labradoodle.

Golnar Servatian is an award-winning Iranian illustrator with over 80 children's books published worldwide. Now based in Canada, she is passionate about illustration and loves creating art that brings joy to children through her imaginative and heartfelt visuals.