Author Biography
REBECCA VAN SLYKE, author of Mom School and Dad School, is a second-grade teacher in Lynden, Washington, and has an MFA in writing for children and young adults from the Vermont College of Fine Arts. Rebecca runs the Western Washington Group of the Society of Children s Book Writers and Illustrators Northern Network. She and her husband have a college-age daughter and a spoiled mini dachshund named Sable. PRISCILLA BURRIS is the illustrator of many books for children, including Mom School, Isabelle & Isabella s Little Book of Rules, I Love You All Day Long, and the Heidi Heckelbeck series. Priscilla holds a creative-design degree from the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising, as well as an early-childhood education certificate. She is a member of the board of advisors for the Society of Children s Book Writers and Illustrators, as well as being its national illustrator coordinator and advisor. She resides with her family in Southern California.
