Joe Shands Author

J.R. Greene's wild tuxedo moment at a football game sparked a legendary journey. He went on to work for several of the largest companies in the world, spin the wheel on the Price is Right game show, found a national mental health company, host sports shows, and inspire students and leaders through speaking, storytelling, and philanthropy—all powered by confidence, kindness, and fun. This is J.R.'s first book!

Joe Shands is a writer and storyteller. He hails from the foothills of Tennessee and has been a proud Tennessee Volunteer since birth. Shands has been a brand-building professional and the writer behind many well-known advertising campaigns—including Got Milk? and Brand Jordan—for more than thirty years. Part ad man, part observer of life, he believes the best stories leave a mark—and maybe even raise a goosebump.

Nicholas Child is a freelance illustrator based in Cheshire, England. He has illustrated a wide variety of picture books; some of his clients include Paperchase, Sainsbury's, and Princess Marie-Chantal of Greece. See more of his works at www.thechildrensillustrator.com.