About the Author
Amy Krouse Rosenthal wrote more than thirty picture books, including
Spoon,
Chopsticks and
Straw;
Little Pea; and the #1
New York Times bestsellers
I Wish You More and
Dear Girl (cowritten with daughter, Paris Rosenthal). A contributor to National Public Radio, TED collaborator and speaker, filmmaker, the creator of a speciality line of keepsake journals, and the author of two groundbreaking adult memories (
Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life and
Textbook Amy Krouse Rosenthal), she raised her three children with her husband on a tree-lined street in Chicago. For more about Amy’s life, work, and the Foundation formed in her memory, please see
http://www.amykrouserosenthalfoundation.org.
