Mary Pope Osborne

Mary Pope Osborne is the author of the multimillion-copy bestselling Magic Tree House series, as well as the "stirring" (Publishers Weekly, starred review), patriotic "New York's Bravest." She lives in northwestern Connecticut. Peter Catalanotto's recent book for Roaring Brook Press, "We Wanted You," written by Liz Rosenberg, was praised by Publishers Weekly for its "radiant paintings" and by School Library Journal for "glowing illustrations." He lives in southeastern Pennsylvania.