Maria Marianayagam

Maria Marianayagam is a Tamil Sri Lankan-Canadian children’s book author. She was born in India and was raised in Nigeria and across four provinces in Canada. Maria fell in love with children’s books (again!) after becoming an Amma (mom). She believes that growing our virtues from the youngest age has the power to transform the world. Maria lives in Alberta, Canada, with her husband and two daughters. You can read more about her at marianayagam.com.

Kat Uno has always had a passion for art. Her earliest memories are of doodling with crayons, poring over comic strips, and watching cartoons. Kat is now a full-time illustrator and designer and finds joy in creating images that bring happiness to others.