Matt Phelan is an acclaimed author and artist of picture books, middle grade novels, and several award-winning and bestselling graphic novels. Phelan studied film in college, and his deep appreciation for cinema is present in all of his work. Without relying on text, his illustrations show emotion, action and reaction, conflict and resolution. Readers are glued to the page for entire passages that don't feature any words, propelled forward by image alone. Phelan's powerful storytelling and expert character development have led to the expansion of his work into several series, such as Leave It to Plum! and Knights vs. Dinosaurs.

Leave it to Matt to show you that the world is full of wonder!