Lauren Tarshis; Scott Dawson

Lauren Tarshis is an American author and editor known for her 'I Survived' series of historical fiction books for children, as well as her novels 'Emma-Jean Lazarus Fell Out of a Tree' and its sequel. She serves as SVP Editor-in-Chief and Publisher of Scholastic Magazines, where she oversees the classroom magazine division and edits 'Storyworks' magazine. Scott Dawson is the illustrator of the 'I Survived' series, bringing Tarshis's historical disaster narratives to life through his artwork.