Lisa Falkenstern created steampunk gadgets in her studio in New Jersey as she worked on this book. Altogether, she made numerous sculptures and used 1,072 pieces of hardware before she started the artwork. She has written and illustrated one other highly praised book, A Dragon Moves In. She lives with her husband in Califon, New Jersey.
“The intricately detailed illustrations are quite fascinating and
eye-catching.” —Kirkus Reviews
“[A] delightful work that can be enjoyed by all but especially by
young tinkerers, future builders, and architects.” —School Library
Journal
“The mice are cheery and the gorgeous illustrations are deep-hued
but bright, giving balance to the sepia and saturated tones of
Steampunk.” —Library Media Connection
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