This book was published 1998 by HarperCollins Publishers Inc .

Henri Sorensen is a Danish artist who has illustrated over 20 books for children, including I Love You As Much . , The Yellow Star: The Legend of King Christian X of Denmark ; and Christmas in the Trenches . His work can be found in The Very Best Children's Book Illustration, published by the Society of Illustrators. He lives in Risskov, Denmark, with his wife and two daughters. Laura Krauss Melmed is the beloved author of more than a dozen books. She lives with her husband in Washington, D. C. Elisabeth Schlossberg is the illustrator of several books. She lives in Paris, France, with her three children.