History of Just About Everything, A

ELIZABETH MACLEOD is the author of many Canadian nonfiction titles, including the Canada Close Up series titles Canadian Government, Canada’s Trees and Canadian Money in addition to the award-winning Scholastic Canada Biography series and Canada Year-By-Year. She lives in Toronto, Ontario and enjoys reading, swimming, theatre, botany and tap dancing.

FRIEDA WISHINSKY has written over seventy books for children, including Alfie, No!; Oonga Boonga; You're Mean, Lily Jean; the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award winner Please, Louise!; the middle-grade series Survival, and the non-fiction books Explorers Who Made It . . . or died trying; Everything but the Kitchen Sink and Colossal Canada. Frieda lives in Toronto, Ontario with her husband. Visit her online at www.friedawishinsky.com.

QIN LENG a illustré de nombreux albums pour enfants, dont Hana Hashimoto, Sixth Violin de Chieri Uegaki, qui a été en lice pour le Prix du Gouverneur général. Qin est née à Shanghai, mais elle vit et travaille aujourd’hui comme designer et illustratrice à Toronto, en Ontario.

Qin Leng is the illustrator of many picture books for children, including Hana Hashimoto, Sixth Violin by Chieri Uegaki, which was nominated for the Governor General's Award. Qin was born in Shanghai, and now lives and works as a designer and illustrator in Toronto, Ontario.