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Alicia Acostais 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. Mar Ferrero(Madrid, 1968) studied Fine Arts in Madrid. She was a cartoonist for some time before becoming an illustrator, which she has now been doing for many years. She has illustrated books and puzzles for Spain, USA, France, United Kingdom, China and Korea. She also writes and publishes her own short stories.
Each animal family has different parent combinations and modes of transportation, but every child is a leader, ensuring that the magic of the sun going down is experienced with glee – Booklist Along with the lovely soft colors of dusk, the brief rhyming text describes the family and their destination, and it’s like a lullaby. The text is equally lilting in Spanish and in English. The Spanish version has a QR code to take readers to a recording of the author singing the book as a song – Youth Services Book Review.
