Yara Bamieh Author

Jacob Kramer lives in Providence, Rhode Island, where he loves growing food in the local community garden. One summer, he even grew a little watermelon! Kramer is also the author of Noodlephant and its sequel Okapi Tale, two more stories of food, freedom, and friendship from Enchanted Lion Books. Yara Bamieh is a children’s book maker and botanical artist. Her stories often explore themes of exclusion, individuality, and growth. In addition, nature is a constant source of inspiration in her work, shaping both the visuals and the emotional tone of her books. She lives with her family in Palestine, surrounded by plants, stories, and plenty of sketchbooks.