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Kathleen Krull (1952–2021) was the author of over 100 books, including No Truth Without Ruth: The Life of Ruth BaderA Woman for President: The Story of Victoria WoodhullLives of Extraordinary Women: Rulers, Rebels (and What the Neighbors Thought)The Only Woman in the Photo; and other acclaimed biographies for young readers. Visit her website at KathleenKrull.com.

Virginia Loh-Hagan has written many books, including Nian, the Chinese New Year Dragon and the My Itty-Bitty Bio series of biographies for early readers. She is a former elementary school teacher and currently teaches at San Diego State University where she directs the liberal studies program. She writes about many topics, but especially likes to write about powerful women and her Asian American heritage. She lives in San Diego with her family and two dogs. Learn more about her at VirginiaLoh.com.

Aura Lewis is an author-illustrator and designer. She studied design at Parsons School for Design, as well as illustration at the School of Visual Arts. Along with her books for children and adults, Aura’s work is also featured on stationery, in ad campaigns, and in editorial publications. Her picture books include Gloria’s VoiceThe Illustrated Feminist, and We The People. You can find her work at AuraLewis.com.