Butternut & the Flying Butter

Jill Dana is an author, illustrator, award-winning filmmaker, and certified elementary educator. She has Master’s degrees in Television and Film Production and Elementary Education plus TESOL. She is the author of the Butternut series, about a little butternut squash and his supermarket world, with themes of identity, friendship, #WhereFoodComesFrom and more. Jill is active in the children’s literature community. Visit Jill on social media @JillDanaBooks to learn about foods on #FunFoodFactsFriday and visit her website www.JillDanaBooks.com.

Anusha Santosh was born and raised in Bangalore, India. She developed a keen interest in illustration and thereby visual storytelling after pursuing her Bachelor in Architecture. Anusha finds passion in breathing life into stories through the medium of art. While she works on a variety of projects, her niche lies in the field of children's books. Anusha has illustrated eight titles to date.