Drew BeechDrew Beech is a children's illustrator based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. As a southern Louisiana native, her creativity thrives on the richness of her home state. Drew is an alumna of the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts, and in her free time she njoys rock climbing, losing herself in books, collecting house plants, camping, biking, and hiking. Her greatest adventure, however, has been parenting and growing alongside her six-year-old daughter.

Beech's previous works include When I was an Alligator, When I was a Pelican, Greta's Gumbo, and How to Catch a MoonPie.