Joanne Hillhouse Author

Joanne C. Hillhouse is from Antigua and Barbuda. The Jungle Outside is her third picture book, seventh book of fiction, and second mango-themed book. Her books have been a Burt Award for teen/young adult Caribbean literature finalist (Musical Youth), official selection for the Governor’s Summer Read Challenge in the USVI (With Grace), among other distinctions. Find out more about Joanne Hillhouse at http://jhohadli.wordpress.com.

Danielle Boodoo-Fortuné is a poet and visual artist from Sangre Grande, Trinidad and Tobago. She has illustrated several children’s and young adult books, and her paintings have been exhibited in the Caribbean and abroad.