Gnomes and Sneezes

Asia Citro has an M.Ed in science education and was a classroom science teacher for many years. She lives near Seattle. She started writing Fun at Home with Kids in February of 2013 and has since spent many late nights experimenting with new play recipes, sensory materials, and science experiments. She is the author of 150+ Screen-Free Activities for Kids: The Best and Easiest Playtime Activities from FunAtHomeWithKids.com, The Curious Kid’s Science Book: 100+ Creative Hands-on Activities for Ages 4-8, A Little Bit of Dirt: 55+ Science and Art Activities to Reconnect Children with Nature, and the chapter book series Zoey and Sassafras. Her work has been featured on Apartment Therapy, The Chicago Tribune, Today, Disney Baby, MSN, and Highlights, among others. To read about her most recent late-night discoveries, visit www.funathomewithkids.com.

Marion Lindsay has always loved stories and pictures, so it made perfect sense when she decided to become a children’s book illustrator. She has been awarded the Egmont Best New Talent Award. When she’s not illustrating children’s books, Lindsay paints glass and makes jewelry. Find out more at marionlindsay.co.uk. She lives and works in Gloucestershire, England.