Cornelia Funke is a multiple award winning author of children's fiction. She is originally from Germany but now resides in Los Angeles. Her books are fantasy and adventure. Many of them have been translated to English. Among her more popular are the Inkworld Trilogy, Dragon Rider and the Thief Lord. She also has a Ghosthunters series and a few picture books.
Brandon Mull is the author of the Fablehaven series for young readers. Fablehaven is fantasy world filled with trolls, satyrs, witches, imps, fairies and much more. There are plenty of adventures, plots and twists within the four books to keep kids reading. A screenplay has been written for the first book and one is in the works for The Candy Shop War; not part of the Fablehaven series. 
Diane deGroat is an award winning illustrator/author of children's picture books. With the encouragement of her grandmother she took art lessons as a pre-teen and would win awards for local art contests. She was an illustrator for twenty years after college working with different authors and publishers. When illustrating was no longer a challenge for her she took writing classes, read a lot more and Roses are Pink Your Feet Really Stink was her first book she wrote and illustrated. since then she has written the Gilbert holiday series and others . She makes school visits and offers workshops in an effort to promote children's writing.
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