Andréa Wesson 

Andréa Wesson graduated from the Rhode Island School of Design. She studied Illustration, and has since illustrated several books, including Not Just Another Moose, Jack Quack (both Cavendish), Evangeline Mudd and the Golden-Haired Apes of the Ikkanasti Jungle (Candlewick), and Opera Cat (Clarion). 
 
She lives in Davis, California, with her husband, son and daughter. She has three cats, five fish, and a shrimp named Manny. 
 
Andréa is currently working on Encore Opera Cat and watching Manny as he moves into the sunken pirate ship at the far end of the tank.