Alma's Art - Hardcover

Ahmed, Roda: -

Roda Ahmed, is a New York Times bestselling publisher and author of over 17 children's books, including Mae Among the Stars. ( HarperCollinsPublisher 2018) Roda was born in Somalia and grew up in Norway and is fluent in five languages. She has lived in Saudi Arabia, Norway, Paris, and New York. Her debut novel, Forberedelsen (The Preparation), released in 2008 by Gyldendal Norsk Forlag, made her Norway's first immigrant girl to publish a fiction novel. Through her publishing house, Hightree Publishing, she and the team are changing the world one book at a time.
Roda lives in Los Angeles with her husband and two children.

Cheung, Anita: - Anita is a freelance artist based in Vancouver, Canada. She works primarily with traditional media (gouache, coloured pencils, cut paper, etc.) and her illustrations aim to be simple, bright, playful, and thoughtful. As an avid bookworm growing up- she has a special place in her heart for children's books. She is passionate about representation in all aspects of storytelling and believes children should be taken seriously. When she isn't doodling or daydreaming, she is a photographer/ web & graphic designer for small businesses.