About the author: _Ted Dorff_ is from California, but lives in New Mexico. Ted is known as a resourceful dreamer. He has submitted dozens of ideas for patents, one of which is used in nearly every smartphone ever made, but most of them have remained in his personal notes. Having worked for several of the most influential high tech companies in the world, he considers himself a minimalist and a homebody. A father of one daughter, he has volunteered extensively with children and youth groups for decades.*About the illustrator:* _Yoshie Kudo Dorff_ was born in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. She moved to the USA in 1986. She has lived in California, Washington, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Utah. Yoshie gained an audience for her drawings and writings among other creative hobbies such as quilting. Her favorite pastime is spending time with her grandchildren.