Pooka (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780991354740)

Emer Martin is a Dubliner. Her first novel Breakfast in Babylon won Book of the Year 1996 in her native Ireland. Houghton Mifflin released Breakfast in Babylon in the U.S. in 1997. More Bread Or I'll Appear, her second novel was published internationally in 1999. Emer studied painting in New York and has had two sell-out solo shows of her paintings at the Origin Gallery in Dublin. Her book, Baby Zero, was published March 2007 and internationally in 2014. Emer was awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship in 2000. She has two young daughters and lives between the jungles of Co. Meath, Ireland and the valleys of Silicon in California. She founded the independent publishing cooperative Rawmeash. This is her second children's book. Magdalena Zuljevic is also known as Magi. Born and raised in Croatia, Magdalena studied at The Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb, earning a BFA in Art education. After experimenting with sculpting and oil painting, she decided that illustration was her true calling. Now Magi specializes in illustrating for the children's market. She currently lives with her husband, two children and her parrot Cody in Sunnyvale, C.A. where she works as a graphic designer. See what she is up to at www.pencilfairy.com.