About the Author

Before Lori was a children's book author, she worked in Human Resources, filling important positions like Mechanical Engineer, Cancer Biologist, Patent Attorney, and CFO. Luckily, Lori always found the right baby for the job! She is the author of the picture books Backhoe Joe and Famously Phoebe, and received a Sibert Honor for her chapter book All in a Drop. She lives in Tucson, Arizona, with her family. Visit her online at lorialexanderbooks.com.
Allison Black is an illustrator and designer specializing in cute and colorful creations. Originally from Upstate New York, she received her BFA at Syracuse University and has since lived in Los Angeles, Minneapolis, and now Columbus, Ohio. Over the years, she's developed products ranging from baby bedding and toddler clothes to Christmas ornaments and Easter baskets and now books for children. She also has a stationery company, Hip-Hip. Visit Allison at allisonblackillustration.com.

Reviews

Praise for Future Baby: Future Astronaut: "Inclusive characters and appealing illustrations make this a fun and factual trip to space." -- Kirkus ReviewsPraise for Future Baby: Future Engineer: "Visually stimulating, witty, and thoughtful." -- Kirkus ReviewsPraise for Future Baby: Future President: "The cartoon illustrations are bright and cheerful, featuring bold blocks of color that are especially appealing to very young children. The clever parallels drawn between a baby's relationship to the world and the president's job are sure to delight adults reading the book aloud." -- Kirkus Reviews