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Alicia Acosta is a professional storyteller from Andalusia, Spain. Using her background as a psychologist, she works with children in schools to promote a love of reading. Her book, Little Captain Jack, was a finalist for the International Latino Book Award in the Best Children’s Fiction Picture Book in English. Cecilia Moreno has worked with a large number of international publishers and has also been selected for several awards. She has won the Miami Cuatrogatos Award twice.
In bright and bouncy illustrations that appear to have been done in a mix of silkscreen and paper collage, Moreno pays close attention to diversity, as each member of the five-person crew is differently clad and colored (including blue)--Kirkus
